Lafite - 1999 (750ml) Damaged Label Size:750ml The unusually large percentage of

The unusually large percentage of Petit Verdot gives the wine more structure and less initial charm

and guests always go ga-ga over these rarities

it does not reveal any bricking at the edge

Decanting of one to two hours in advance seems to soften it a bit

but should hold there for easily another 15-20 years

Lafite - 1999 (750ml) Damaged Label Size:750ml The unusually large percentage ofThe 1999 Lafite Rothschild sports an engraved "1999" on the bottle along with an eclipse to mark that significant historical event of August, 1999. It is a quintessential offering from Lafite Rothschild. This prodigious wine is both elegant and intensely flavored, and almost diaphanous in its layers that unfold with no heaviness. An opaque ruby purple color is accompanied by a complex bouquet of lead pencil, graphite, cedar, creme de cassis, toast,