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About This Wine
Château Mouton Rothschild 2015 is the Pauillac First Growth from a warm, ripe Left Bank vintage. Its label is a painting by Gerhard Richter.
The 2015 is 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc, matured in new oak.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Blackcurrant and bramble fruit, with cedar, pencil shavings, liquorice and a toasty edge.
- Palate: Full-bodied and polished, deep dark fruit with coffee and spice over ripe, firm tannin.
- Finish: Long, with graphite and a cigar-box note.
Serving & Food
Just past ten years old and beginning to open, with a long life ahead. Cantonese roast goose, lamb cutlets or mature Comté all make good company.
Good to Know
Who painted the label? Gerhard Richter, with his work Flux.
What is the blend? 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc.
Product Details
| Producer | Château Mouton Rothschild |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pauillac, Bordeaux |
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Size | 750mL |
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About the Château
Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild bought Mouton in 1853, and his great-grandson Philippe took charge in 1922 and won its promotion to First Growth in 1973. Since 2014 Baroness Philippine's three children have owned it.