Château Smith Haut Lafitte Rouge, 2025 bordeaux 2025 EP it is the antithesis of

it is the antithesis of the region's old blockbuster reputation — no extraction

and full of character

and soil types further add to the kaleidoscope of complex characters his wines exude

warm and concentrated but with enough freshness to keep everything taut

This is vintage port as it should be: powerful

Château Smith Haut Lafitte Rouge, 2025 bordeaux 2025 EP it is the antithesis ofEst. delivery in 2028 From one of Pessac Lognan's most ambitious estates, this is Smith Haut Lafitte at its most compelling. The Cathiard family has transformed this property into a Bordeaux powerhouse, farming 78 hectares of gravelly soils that give their wines that distinctive Left Bank backbone with a touch more accessibility than the Mdoc heavyweights.