Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac 2003 is a First Growth Premier Grand Cru Classé red wine from Bordeaux, France. Shaped by a historic European heatwave, this 750ml bottle features a special 150th-anniversary label design.
Wine Profile
- Appellation & Region: Pauillac, Médoc, Bordeaux, France
- Grape Blend: 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc, and 2% Petit Verdot
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): ~13%
Tasting Notes & Character
- Aroma: Refined and powerful nose displaying blackcurrant, cedarwood, stewed fruits, cigar box, eucalyptus, leather, and roasted coffee beans.
- Palate: Lush, creamy attack with a rich texture, opulent flow, and well-rounded, velvety tannins.
- Maturity: Fully mature and drinking near its peak, though well-stored bottles retain good depth and a long, harmonious finish.
- Optimal drinking window: It has now entered its best period of full maturity and is expected to maintain its peak condition for another 10 to 15 years in good cellar conditions.