Chateau Mouton Rothschild - 1996 (750ml) Size:750ml The 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon emerges

The 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon emerges from the red soils of the eastern foothills of Oakville

but that I am sure informs these exuberant

Importer: Dreyfus Ashby

finishing with great length

has aged gracefully

Chateau Mouton Rothschild - 1996 (750ml) Size:750ml The 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon emerges95 points Vinous Media The 1996 Mouton Rothschild is the high point of what in retrospect was an inconsistent decade for this First Growth. It has a very attractive, classic Pauillac bouquet: predominantly black fruit laced with cedar, freshly rolled tobacco and light graphite scents. It is not lavish, but tightly controlled. The palate is medium bodied with fine tannins, though not as fine as recent vintages under Philippe Dhalluin. There is