Chateau Mouton Rothschild - 1996 (750ml) Size:750ml and drunk over the following

and drunk over the following 20-25 years

a sweet nose of cedar

and fruitcake in a full-bodied

with superb length

the 2008 possesses remarkable finesse and fabulous overall balance

Chateau Mouton Rothschild - 1996 (750ml) Size:750ml and drunk over the following95 points Vinous Media The 1996 Mouton Rothschild is the high point of what in retrospect was an inconsistent decade for this First Growth. It has a very attractive, classic Pauillac bouquet: predominantly black fruit laced with cedar, freshly rolled tobacco and light graphite scents. It is not lavish, but tightly controlled. The palate is medium bodied with fine tannins, though not as fine as recent vintages under Philippe Dhalluin. There is