White · Pessac-Léognan · France
Château Smith Haut-Lafitte Pessac-Léognan Blanc
Scored from 1,642 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · France (7,336 wines).
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Is Pessac-Léognan Blanc a good wine?
Tasting profile
A pale, bright yellow white showing citrus, apricot, honey, and floral-grassy aromatics with a discreet toasted edge. Dry, highly acidic, and complex on the palate, with impressive length and an ageworthy structure that reviewers consistently rate as exceptional.
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What reviewers say
“Une merveille. Des notes d'agrume au nez. En bouche on découvre un vin d'une grande complexité. Exceptionnel”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
From Pessac-Léognan in France, Château Smith Haut-Lafitte Pessac-Léognan Blanc is a white. It blends Sauvignon Blanc and Semillion. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $200, which puts the bottle in the $120-and-up band.
1,642 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 1,663 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track. 7,335 other whites from France form the cohort it is ranked inside.
- Cohort
- White · France · 7,336 wines
- Calibrated reviewers
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Cohort: White · France
Closest peers
White96.8