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Château Mouton Rothschild 2008

    Château Mouton Rothschild 2008

    Bordeaux • Pauillac • 1er Grand Cru Classé • Red

    660,00€ tax included
    660,00€ tax included
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    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    THE Château Mouton Rothschild, located in the prestigious appellation of Pauillac, embodies the excellence of Bordeaux winemaking. This 1er Grand Cru Classé, Renowned for its rich wines, it distinguishes itself through its artistic approach and unique terroir. The vintage 2008 reveals a perfect harmony between power and finesse, offering a captivating sensory experience with every sip.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Bettane & Desseauve 18,5/100
    • Parker (WA) 95/100
    • Vinous 94/100
    • Decanter 96/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Deep and intense in color, the nose exudes aromas of ripe black fruit, spices, and delicate woody notes. On the palate, the texture is velvety, revealing silky tannins and a lovely freshness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a memorable impression of fruit and elegance.

    Food & wine pairings

    Pair this wine with duck breast with cherries or a selection of mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Mouton Rothschild The estate covers 90 hectares, benefiting from a microclimate ideal for viticulture. The soils, composed of gravel and clay, promote optimal drainage, essential for the health of the vines. The plots are carefully selected to produce grapes of exceptional quality, reflecting the unique terroir of Pauillac. domaine is committed to respecting the environment, adopting reasoned practices to preserve biodiversity and soil quality.

    Owner and history

    Currently headed by Philippe Sereys de Rothschild, the domaine perpetuates the family legacy of excellence and innovation. Under his leadership, Château Mouton Rothschild has managed to reinvent itself while respecting its traditions. The Rothschild family, involved in art and culture, has also made domaine a space of creativity, where each wine is a work of art. Their passion for winemaking and their commitment to quality are reflected in every bottle, making Mouton Rothschild A must-have for fine dining.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Mouton Rothschild It is a meticulous process that begins with the hand-harvesting of grapes at optimal ripeness. After rigorous sorting, the grapes are destemmed and crushed before fermenting in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Aging takes place in oak barrels, a high percentage of which are new, imparting complexity and finesse to the wine. This care at each stage guarantees the authentic expression of the terroir and the typicity of the vintage, resulting in wines of great depth.

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    The team's opinion

    This 2008 vintage is a true ode to aromatic richness and complexity, seducing the most demanding palates.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2018 à 2045

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Framed
    • Fruity