Impressive wet-stone and dark-berry aromas here, as well as some purple flowers. The palate has a very juicy, supple and fleshy array of ripe plums, blueberries and cassis, cast amid fine, long and fresh tannins.
This 11-acre, family-owned property has produced a generous, opulent wine. A blend of 75% Merlot with Cabernet Franc, it shows the ripeness of the fruit in this vintage giving a rich, dark plum-flavored wine. Tannins lie at the core of this cushion of fru...
The 2015 Le Petit Haut Lafitte is another terrific wine from Smith Haut Lafitte. Here, Cabernet Sauvignon speaks with authority. Black cherry, leather, earth, licorice and grilled herbs are all laced together, but it is the wine's pure power and structure...