

THIS VERTICAL OF LAFITE IS THE TASTING
EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME.
2
000
is fresh, bright, and dense with aromas of violets,
minerals, spices, cool stones, mint, dark fruits, and plum skins.
It’s a beauty to be sure, although very much still a baby and in need
of at least another decade (or two) of time.
Lafite 2000 is a 100-
point wine for the next generation according to Robert Parker.
Finesse and elegance best describe the
2001
. This is truly a wine
that makes you contemplate life.
2002
bubbles over with crushed
berries, currants and spices, along with alluring tobacco notes.
And finally, the Parker 100-point 2003 is beautifully full-
bodied
, showing gorgeously velvety tannins and a long finish of
pretty fruit.
This vertical is a stunner.
LOT 54Château Lafite Rothschild 2000,
2001, 2002, 2003
PAUILLAC, BORDEAUX
4 bottles, one of each vintage
Generously contributed by
Kenneth Porrello and Sherry McFall
ESTIMATED VALUE $5,000
120
LIVE AUCTION