2004 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 750ml Chardonnay grapes A combination of early budburst

A combination of early budburst

The historic estate vineyards contain old-vine Shiraz planted on ironstone-rich Clare Valley soils

coffee bean and cassia leading to a graphite line and powdery tannins

A small portion (10-20%) of whole bunches were used in 2023

2004 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 750ml Chardonnay grapes A combination of early budburstChteau Lafite Rothschild, the name itself a whisper of prestige in the world of fine wine, needs little introduction. Yet, the 2004 vintage transcends mere reputation, emerging as a masterclass in elegance and aging potential. From its meticulously nurtured grapes to its patiently crafted palate, this Lafite Rothschild unveils a tapestry of flavours waiting to be explored. A Challenging Journey to Perfection: Nature wasn't always kind to the 2004