G.J. Andrews
2003 Chateau Mouton Rothschild
Price:
$899.95
What does pure Pauillac grandeur taste like in its prime? The 2003 Château Mouton Rothschild answers with an assertive, yet remarkably graceful presence. This is a vintage that speaks volumes of its esteemed pedigree, offering a rich tapestry of dark fruit and sophisticated secondary notes that have only deepened with age. It’s a profound statement from a legendary estate, ready to be celebrated.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Intense notes of blackcurrant, cedar, and hints of tobacco leaf, with a subtle floral undertone.
- Palate: Full-bodied and rich, with dark fruit flavours of cassis and plum, complemented by savoury notes of graphite and a touch of truffle.
- Finish: Lingering and beautifully structured, with well-integrated tannins and a persistent, aristocratic finish.
Perfect Food Pairings
This majestic wine is a superb companion to fine dining:
- Red Meats: Grilled ribeye steak, classic beef Wellington, or slow-braised lamb shanks.
- Game: Roasted venison, duck confit, or wild boar ragu.
- Cheese: Aged Gouda, mature Cheddar, or a selection of hard, nutty cheeses.
Product Specifications
- Region: Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
- Varietal: Blend (primarily Cabernet Sauvignon, with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot)
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13%
- Volume: 750ml
France
Cabernet SauvignonMerlotCabernet Franc
750
13.5
SKU: 3824
ISBN: 083960150640