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Château Mouton Rothschild 2003

    Château Mouton Rothschild 2003

    Bordeaux • Pauillac • 1er Grand Cru Classé • Red

    750,00€ tax included
    750,00€ tax included
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    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 with a unique character. This domaine This iconic estate, founded in the 18th century, is distinguished by its wines of great complexity and unparalleled depth. The vintage 2003, marked by exceptional heat, reveals the full extent of this exceptional terroir, where ancestral know-how and innovation meet to offer wines of rare elegance.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 19/20
    • Wine Spectator 94/100
    • James Suckling 96/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A deep and intense robe with ruby highlights. Nose : A rich aromatic bouquet, blending black fruits, spices and woody notes. Mouth : Elegant and structured, it offers a beautiful tannic structure and a striking minerality. Final: Long and persistent, with hints of dark chocolate and cedar.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs wonderfully with duck breast with red berries or a rack of roast lamb.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Mouton Rothschild It covers 90 hectares, planted mainly with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. The soil, composed of gravel and clay, promotes optimal drainage, essential for the ripening of the grapes. climat The region's temperate oceanic climate, with maritime influences, creates an ideal microclimate, allowing the grapes to reach perfect ripeness. Each plot is carefully cultivated to respect the natural balance, guaranteeing controlled yields and uncompromising quality.

    Owner and history

    Currently, the Château Mouton Rothschild is headed by Philippe Sereys de Rothschild, a descendant of the founding family. Under his leadership, the domaine has managed to maintain its status as a benchmark in winemaking while integrating innovative practices. Philippe de Rothschild has also strengthened the link between wine and art, making Mouton Rothschild An ambassador of culture and aesthetics. His commitment to quality and authenticity is reflected in every bottle, guaranteeing a legacy that endures through generations.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Mouton Rothschild It is a meticulous process that begins with hand-harvesting, ensuring the selection of the healthiest grapes. After rigorous sorting, the grapes are destemmed and crushed before being placed in vats for controlled fermentation. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are new, allowing the wine to acquire a unique aromatic complexity. This aging period, which lasts approximately 18 months, is closely monitored to achieve perfect harmony between the wood and the fruit. Each step is carefully considered to enhance the expression of the terroir.

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    The team's opinion

    This Château Mouton Rothschild 2003 is an invitation to a sensory journey, an experience that combines power and finesse.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2013 à 2040

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • timber frame
    • fruity