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 »
$597
/750ml
2008 Retail Average
95
/100
2008 Pro Rating
Classic Pauillac structure defines Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2008, where rich blackcurrant and blackberry fruit is wrapped in graphite, cedar and a subtle roasted-nut warmth. The palate is deep and full without feeling heavy, its ripe tannins giving both polish and a slightly firm, serious edge that reminds you this is still a youthful Mouton. Long, savoury and saline on the finish, it’s an impressive, less showy vintage that privileges finesse and freshness over flamboyance.
Roast rib of beef with bone marrow; Herb-crusted lamb rack; Duck breast with blackcurrant jus
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.