Taste: The palate entry is keenly tart

is a Champagne that reveals terroir and winemaking philosophy without any cosmetic finishing

its crisp profile works well in a White Wine Spritzer

Stocking a home bar with a versatile overproof mixer at an accessible price tier

and a distinctive thread of smoke that earned praise from Whisky Advocate for its "great balance" and "satisfying finish

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1983 brunello-di-montalcino Taste: The palate entry isChteau Lafite Rothschild 1983 is a First Growth Pauillac Bordeaux blend in a standard 750ml bottle at approximately 12. 5% ABV. This vintage earned 96 points from James Suckling, who praised its full, rich character with dark China tea and cedar notes a score that places it among the estate's more highly regarded bottles from the early 1980s. Quick Facts: ABV: 12. 5% Origin: Pauillac, Mdoc, Bordeaux, France Vintage: 1983 Estate: Chteau Lafite