Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafitte Blanc 2021 Coravin

Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafitte Blanc 2021 CoravinChateau Smith Haut Lafitte is located in the left bank appellation of Pessac Leognan, which lies just to the south of the city of Bordeaux. This red and dry white appellation was created in 1987 from the most celebrated area of Graves and is home to Chateau Haut Brion and La Mission Haut Brion. The appellation of Graves was established in the 1930s. A classification was established in 1953 and updated in 1959, recognising 16 Crus Classes de Graves,

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The winery was built in 1990 and resembles a 19th century farmhouse and villa

slowly revealing its Mediterranean character

35% new wood

The reviews for the 2018 Chateau Margaux are outstanding:

Momica Larner

"The 2020 Clos de Tart Grand Cru contains around 55% whole bunch this year with 65% new oak

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This beautifully constructed wine communicates the essence of this superb limestone terroir

Walter Speller

Both the vineyards (Les Monts Damnés and La Grande Côte) are located in Chavignol

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