Mouton Rothschild - 2005 (750ml) 1955 rich and sweet

rich and sweet

the 1982 Canon exhibits plenty of crushed rock

Wine Spectator - 94 points

with raspberry and cherry flavors

this wine has fabulous intensity

Mouton Rothschild - 2005 (750ml) 1955 rich and sweetThe 2005 Chteau Mouton Rothschild is a deeply impressive First Growth. It has been blessed with a sensational nose that comes racing out of the blocks with audacious scents of black fruit, cedar, smoke and pencil box (Philippe Dhalluin mentioned that the signature smokiness fireside hearth was tangible in around 80% of the vats during levage). There is a sense of bravura here, of aristocracy. The palate is medium bodied with sumptuous black fruit,