Pauillac

The Little Sheep of Mouton Rothschild 2020 - 75 cl

2 051 €

341.80 € / unit

Case made of wood, 6 bottles.


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Grape varieties and terroir

A classic blend of the estate, composed mainly of Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a touch of Cabernet Franc, this wine comes from young vines located on the most beautiful deep gravel terroirs of Pauillac, guaranteeing power and elegance.

Tasting

Color: Intense red with purple highlights.

Nose: Expressive and deep, with aromas of ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), enhanced with notes of cedar, liquorice, sweet spices and a fine vanilla woodiness.

Palate: Full and velvety attack, dense but silky tannins, beautiful freshness that balances the richness. Persistent and elegant finish with notes of graphite and cocoa.

Storage Potential

15-25 years old

Food and Wine Pairings

Perfect with grilled rib-eye steak, roast rack of lamb, duck with cherries or mature cheeses such as Salers or Laguiole.

Description

Le Petit Mouton de Mouton Rothschild is the second wine of the famous Château Mouton Rothschild, Premier Grand Cru Classé of Pauillac. A true ambassador of the Mouton style in a more accessible version, it reflects the typicality of the great terroirs of Pauillac. The 2020 vintage, sunny and concentrated, delivers a generous expression, very delicious, while maintaining finesse and balance.

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Characteristic Detail
Name The Little Sheep of Mouton Rothschild 2020
Region Burgundy
Appellation AOC Pauillac
Grapes Mostly Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Wine type Red wine
Color Intense red, violet reflections
Nose Ripe black fruits, cedar, licorice, spices, vanilla
Palate Ample, velvety, silky tannins, long and fresh finish
Aging 16-18 months in French oak barrels
Cellaring potential 15-25 years
Food & wine pairing Ribeye, rack of lamb, duck, aged cheeses
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Volume 75 cl
Tasting note Generous and refined wine, combining power, indulgence, and elegance

Château Mouton Rothschild

Château Mouton Rothschild, Premier Grand Cru Classé since 1973, is a symbol of boldness and prestige in Pauillac. The estate spans 90 hectares, predominantly planted with Cabernet Sauvignon on a terroir of deep gravel. Owned by the Rothschild family since 1853, it combines exceptional winemaking expertise and artistic creativity, with its labels signed by renowned artists. Each vintage offers power, aromatic richness, and remarkable aging potential. Château Mouton Rothschild embodies the perfect alliance between tradition, art, and excellence.