Lafite - 1981 (750ml) tracy 26 This full-bodied tour de force

This full-bodied tour de force in Zinfandel winemaking should drink well for a decade or more

Tasted September 2016

Despite the higher level of wood

Emilio Lustau was created in 1896 by Jose Ruiz-Berdejo who was himself an almacenista in Jerez

It is sourced from a single

Lafite - 1981 (750ml) tracy 26 This full-bodied tour de forceThis wine is close to full maturity, but it is capable of holding for another two decades. It reveals the classic Lafite bouquet of red and black fruits, cedar, fruitcake, and tobacco like aromas. In the mouth, this medium ruby garnet colored wine displays a delicacy of fruit and sweet attack, but subtle, well defined flavors ranging from tobacco, cigar box, cedar, and fruitcake. This is a savory, soft Lafite Rothschild that is pleasing to both the