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  • Country ranking ?

    1 479
  • Producer ranking ?

    79
  • Decanting time

    1h
  • When to drink

    now - 2035
  • Food Pairing

    Beef

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The Story

Château Mouton Rothschild A Premier Cru Classé in 1973, Château Mouton Rothschild, owned by Baroness Philippine de Rothschild, consists of 205 acres of vines near Pauillac, in the Médoc, North West of the city of Bordeaux. This Premier Cru benefits from exceptionally good natural conditions, both in the quality of the soil, the position of its vines and their exposure to the sun. It is regarded today as one of the world's greatest wine. 


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Wine Information

1993 BALTHUS
Balthus is the pseudonym of Count Balthazar Klossowski de Rola (1908-2001). He was born in Paris into an ancient and highly cultivated family of Polish descent. As a child he came to the attention of Rainer Maria Rilke, and throughout his life was to enjoy the friendship and admiration of some of the greatest creative minds of his day: Antonin Artaud, René Char, Giacometti, Fellini, Albert Camus, who all acknowledged the immense...

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Average Bottle Price

2023 2015 2010 2000
350€ +4.8% 334€ +15.2% 290€ +100.0% 145€

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Tasting note

color

Medium

ending

Long and Lingering

flavors

Blackcurrant, Coffee, Toasty, Cigar-box and Floral

nose

Youthful and Seductive

recommend

Yes

taste

Average in Acidity, Medium tannin, Youthful, Medium-bodied, One-dimensional, Round, Harmonious and Dry

Verdict

Mediocre and Outstanding

Written Notes

The 1993 Mouton Rothschild was solid, a very good wine and clearly a head above the rest of these shoulders (92).
  • 92p

Ruby, with garnet rim. More open than the 94, more mature, quite at peak now, will last another five years, but will not get better, coffee, anise, black tea, prunes and cassis, good length, complex and layered, if slightly lean. 89

  • 89p
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Origin

Pauillac, Bordeaux
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