Lafite Rothschild 2003 Shiraz It was bottled only in

It was bottled only in magnum

exotic creme brulee

backward profile

slightly overshadowed by the historically great 1990

purity and richness

Lafite Rothschild 2003 Shiraz It was bottled only in100 points Wine Advocate The 2003 Lafite Rothschild comes as close to perfection as any of the great Lafites made over the past three decades (1982, 1986, 1996, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2010). This sensational effort came in at 12. 7% natural alcohol, it is made in the style of one of this estates great classics, the 1959. Composed of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, it exhibits a dense ruby purple