Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte's Le Petit Haut Lafitte wine is an exquisite Bordeaux blend that effortlessly combines intensity and elegance. Crafted in the vineyards of Pessac-Leognan, France, this tantalising tipple boasts a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, subtly integrated with undertones of tobacco and licorice. A luxurious palate reveals firm tannins, harmonised with a pleasing freshness and a remarkable depth. The lengthy finish confirms its sophistication. This wine is well-suited for ageing, enhancing complexity and richness over time. With its remarkable balance and full-bodied flavour, Le Petit Haut Lafitte brings an unparalleled experience for all passionate wine enthusiasts.

About the Winery

Located in the serene countryside of Bordeaux, France, Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte is a renowned winery that exudes an old-world charm paired with modern elegance. An iconic destination for wine lovers, the winery is not only steeped in rich history dating back to the 14th century, but it also enjoys a unique reputation for crafting some of the most refined wines in the world.

Upon entering the estate, one is immediately greeted by an enchanting woodland beautifully set against rolling vineyards. The chateau's sprawling grounds cover 78 hectares, dominated largely by the Red varietal, with a sparse yet important region dedicated to the White. Carefully nurtured by passionate vine-growers, the vineyards benefit extensively from a perfect mix of saviour-faire and a keen respect for Mother Nature.

The estate's iconic Chateau is a model of traditional French architecture, and stands proudly as a reflection of the wineries cultural heritage. Within the Chateau, the facilities are state-of-the-art, ensuring a seamless combination of time-honoured winemaking techniques and innovative technology.

Borne of a deft blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes, the Smith Haut Lafitte red wine possesses a deep, rich flavour profile that is truly distinctive. The white variety, comprising Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon grapes, showcases a bright, harmonious taste that leaves an indelible impression on the palate. Each bottle encapsulates the vineyard’s passion towards producing world-class wines, that effortlessly pair with an array of global cuisines,

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte is more than just a winery, it's a celebration of impeccable wine craftsmanship. This estate is a must-visit destination for those who cultivate a deep appreciation for fine wines and the symphony of history, tradition and nature that makes each bottle of Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte a toast to the spirit of viticulture.

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