Château Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2022 Domaine Marc Morey & Fils A cuvee of 50% chardonnay

A cuvee of 50% chardonnay and 50% pinot noir that was disgorged on October 12th 2022 after two years and three months on the lees in the bottle

much like the sea crashing on the rocks

The palate is serious and fresh

All of this has a wonderful spring-like freshness that makes it irresistible

Château Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc 2022 Domaine Marc Morey & Fils A cuvee of 50% chardonnayOne of the whites of the 2022 vintage the barrel fermented Grand Vin Blanc from a Pessac Lognan estate at the very top of its game. Chteau Smith Haut Lafitte, farmed by the Cathiard family with Fabien Teitgen as winemaker, is one of Bordeaux's benchmark addresses and its white is legendary, made in tiny quantities and barrel fermented in the chteau's own cooperage. The 2022 Blanc is roughly 90% Sauvignon Blanc rounded out with Smillon and Sauvignon