Chateau Mouton Rothschild, 1989 - Dining and Cooking

This half week was once again marked by a series of beautiful exits on the side of the Primeurs 2024 in Bordeaux, starting with the Premier Grand Cru Ranked by Pauillac, Château Mouton Rothschild. Les Carmes Haut-Brion, Pichon Baron, Léoville Barton, Beychevelle, Chevalier, or Pavie Macquin and Clos Fourtet also announced their price. We take stock. In any early campaign, the signal sent by the Premiers is fundamental. We were therefore waiting …

Chateau Mouton Rothschild, 1989 - Dining and Cooking

Chateau Mouton Rothschild, Cabernet Sauvignon, 1989, 12.5% abv. Label art from Georg Baselitz. He is known to paint objects upside down. Quite a controversial character too. Blend is 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc. Supposedly 17,000 cases… massive. Bottle is from the family subterranean cellar, owc, from en primeur/futures, drank 2023. Nose: on [...]