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Château Mouton Rothschild 2016

    Château Mouton Rothschild 2016

    Bordeaux • Pauillac • 1er Grand Cru Classé • Red

    Regular price £811.00 tax included
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    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    THE Château Mouton Rothschild, emblem of the Bordeauxis located at Pauillac, on gravelly and clay soils. This domaine prestigious, ranked 1er Grand Cru Classé, is renowned for its wines of remarkable depth and complexity. The vintage 2016 It stands out for its perfect balance and exceptional aging potential, a testament to the owners' ancestral expertise. A sensory journey through the Bordeaux terroir.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 100/100
    • Vinous 100/100
    • James Suckling 100/100
    • Decanter 99/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : Deep and intense, with a brilliant ruby color.
    Nose : A complex bouquet of black fruits, cedar and sweet spices.
    Mouth : Velvety and structured, it reveals silky tannins, with a beautiful freshness and remarkable depth.
    Final: Long and elegant, with notes of dark chocolate and vanilla, promising harmonious aging.

    Food & wine pairings

    Pair it with duck breast with red berries or grilled hanger steak.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Mouton Rothschild The estate covers 84 hectares, primarily on gravel and clay soils, which promote drainage and grape ripening. The vines, averaging over 30 years old, benefit from optimal sun exposure, contributing to the production of wines with a rich aromatic profile. Biodiversity is preserved, fostering a healthy and balanced ecosystem, essential to the quality of the grapes.

    Owner and history

    THE Château Mouton Rothschild is now headed by Philippe Sereys de Rothschild, heir to a line of wine enthusiasts. Under his leadership, the domaine has managed to maintain its prestigious status while committing to sustainable practices. The Rothschild family, deeply attached to its heritage, continues to promote excellence and innovation, making each vintage a celebration of French winemaking culture. domaine It distinguishes itself not only by its exceptional wines, but also by its artistic and cultural commitment.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Mouton Rothschild Winemaking is an art that blends tradition and innovation. The carefully selected grapes are vinified by plot to preserve the expression of the terroir. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, followed by extended maceration to extract aromas and tannins. Aging for 18 months in oak barrels, some of which are new, gives the wine its complexity and richness. This meticulous process guarantees the creation of an exceptional wine, true to the identity of the domaine.

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    The team's opinion

    THE Château Mouton Rothschild 2016 is a true ode to the richness of the Bordeaux terroir, offering an unforgettable experience with every sip.

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Framed
    • Fruity