Chateau Mouton Rothschild • Pauillac, France
Château Mouton Rothschild is the iconic grand vin of this Premier Grand Cru Classé Pauillac estate, sourced from the cho…Château Mouton Rothschild is the iconic grand vin of this Premier Grand Cru Classé Pauillac estate, sourced from the choicest Cabernet Sauvignon–dominated parcels on the deep gravel “Plateau de Mouton.” Known for its opulent yet structured…Learn More »
$700
/750ml
2001 Retail Average
94
/100
2001 Pro Rating
Dark, focused Cabernet fruit drives the 2001 Château Mouton Rothschild, with layers of blackcurrant, ripe cherry and plum threaded through by coffee, tobacco leaf, cedar and a touch of spice. The palate is full and fleshy yet firmly structured, the tannins polished but still assertive, giving a muscular, classic Pauillac profile that lingers in a long, savory finish. This is a serious, ageworthy Mouton from a less heralded year, showing impressive depth and complexity rather than sheer opulence.
Roast rack of lamb with rosemary, dry-aged ribeye steak, duck breast with red wine and cherry sauce
Château Mouton Rothschild is the iconic grand vin of this Premier Grand Cru Classé Pauillac estate, sourced from the choicest Cabernet Sauvignon–dominated parcels on the deep gravel “Plateau de Mouton.” Known for its opulent yet structured style, it typically marries dense blackcurrant and blackberry fruit with cedar, graphite, tobacco and exotic spice, built for decades of graceful aging. Equally famous for its annually commissioned artist labels, it stands as one of Bordeaux’s most prestigious and collectible wines.