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Château Mouton Rothschild 1998

    Château Mouton Rothschild 1998

    Bordeaux • Pauillac • 1er Grand Cru Classé • Red

    £782.00 tax included
    £782.00 tax included
    £782.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    THE Château Mouton Rothschild, located at Pauillac in the prestigious region of Bordeauxis a 1er Grand Cru Classé which embodies winemaking excellence. This domaine, Founded in the 18th century, it is renowned for its wines of remarkable complexity and finesse. The vintage 1998In particular, it perfectly illustrates the harmony between terroir and expertise, offering an unforgettable sensory experience. The wines of Mouton Rothschild are often praised for their ability to evolve over time, revealing subtle nuances and exceptional depth.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 19/20
    • Parker (WA) 97/100
    • Decanter 93/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The dress of Château Mouton Rothschild The 1998 vintage presents a deep ruby red color. The intense nose reveals aromas of ripe black fruit, cedar, and spicy nuances. On the palate, this majestic wine offers a velvety texture, a robust structure, and silky tannins. The finish is long and persistent, revealing notes of dark chocolate and licorice, indicating great aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    Ideal with red meat dishes, duck breast or aged cheese.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Mouton Rothschild It covers 90 hectares, benefiting from exceptional terroir. The soil is composed of gravel, sand, and clay, providing optimal drainage for the vines. climat The temperate oceanic climate of Bordeaux, with its hot summers and mild winters, promotes perfect grape ripening. The vines, averaging 40 years old, are cultivated with care, guaranteeing consistent quality and an authentic expression of the terroir.

    Owner and history

    Today, the domaine is run by the Rothschild family, who continue to honor the legacy of Philippine de Rothschild. The owners' passion and commitment to excellence are palpable in every bottle. Their vision is to produce wines of exceptional quality while respecting the environment and integrating sustainable practices. The Rothschild family has also surrounded itself with a talented team, combining traditional know-how and modern innovations to make this winery shine. grand cru on the international stage.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Mouton Rothschild It is a meticulous art. The carefully selected grapes are vinified in stainless steel and wooden vats, allowing for optimal extraction of aromas. After fermentation, the wine is aged in oak barrels, some of which are new, for 18 to 24 months. This process highlights the wine's complexity and richness while preserving its natural elegance. The blends are crafted with great care, guaranteeing a harmonious balance of flavors.

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    The team's opinion

    A wine that seduces with its depth and elegance, inviting contemplative tasting.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2010 à 2039

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Framed
    • Fruity