Lafite - 1983 (750ml) Semillon Lovely aromas of flan

Lovely aromas of flan

Taste: Dry

This fresh Northern Medoc demonstrates how strong the 2003 vintage can be in this sector of Bordeaux

with loads of coffee

I'd be a bit more conservative on the long end of the range

Lafite - 1983 (750ml) Semillon Lovely aromas of flanFinally, the 1983 Lafite is beginning to shed its tannin. The wine exhibits a deep ruby garnet color with only a slight lightening at the edge. The intoxicatingly perfumed nose of lead pencil, pain grille, red and black fruits, minerals, and roasted herbs is provocative. In the mouth, this wine displays considerable body for a Lafite, plenty of power, and a fleshy, rich, sweet mid palate. Long, elegant, plump, and surprisingly fleshy, this outstanding