Lafite Rothschild 200294 points Robert Parkers Wine Advocate, June 2005 A brilliant offering and a candidate for wine of the vintage, this is classic Lafite that reminded me somewhat of the 1976, although the vintage conditions were completely different. This is a medium weight, quintessentially elegant style of Lafite with notes of lead pencil shavings graphite along with black currants, plums, and crushed rocks mineral. Wonderfully pure, dense, with a deep ruby purple