1980 Lafite Rothschild
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Score 83/100 · Drink 1987, Robert Parker, Jan 1998
A lightweight, agreeable wine from Lafite, the 1980 has a moderately intense aroma of cassis and fresh tobacco, and soft, charming flavors. A success for the vintage. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 6/87.
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83
83/100
Robert Parker
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83/100
Robert Parker
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83 points
Robert Parker
Score 83/100 · Robert Parker
A lightweight, agreeable wine from Lafite, the 1980 has a moderately intense aroma of cassis and fresh tobacco, and soft, charming flavors. A success for the vintage. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 6/87. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com
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Lafite Rothschild
Ch. Lafite Rothschild is one of the most famous wine estates in Bordeaux and the world. One of the Left Bank’s five First Growths, the Pauillac property is renowned for producing wines of finesse and elegance that age beautifully.