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Smith Haut Lafitte suppleness explained
Florence Cathiard of Ch Smith Haut Lafitte: We liked your notation about our Smith Haut Lafitte red 2004 but we want to react to your comment [in which I marvelled at the suppleness of the sample]: when we introduce our wines as future, our samples are elaborated from 20 or 25 different barrels out of 26 parcels each being watched over by a software since we bought the Château in 1990. It is not of course as easy as picking in the "RP" barrel or the "JR" barrel...even if we begin to know what the great tasters like and dislike. At Smith Haut Lafitte we only want to show what will be our wines after 18 months of ageing in our...
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