US$ 32.80
Excellent persistence
moderately sweet finish
Finishes dark and smooth
Tasted May 2016
very tight and powerful
Chateau Mouton Rothschild, Pauillac, France 2008 Pinot Noir Excellent persistenceThe 2008 Mouton Rothschild checks in as a blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon and 17% Merlot brought up in mostly new barrels. Undeniably one of the top wines in the vintage, it offers a rare opulence and sexiness in its awesome bouquet of crme de cassis, Asian spices, chocolate, and crushed flowers. Deep, full bodied, powerful, and still young, it fills the mouth with fruit, has sweet tannin, and a great finish. It's still ruby plum colored, with no