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2000 Chateau Lafite Rothschild – Millennium Pauillac First Growth
The 2000 Chateau Lafite Rothschild represents one of the defining wines of the celebrated millennium Bordeaux vintage. As a First Growth estate in Pauillac, Lafite is revered for its restraint, aromatic precision, and longevity. The 2000 vintage captures these hallmarks in a wine that balances power with refinement and exceptional aging capacity.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals layered aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, graphite, and subtle floral tones. On the palate, the wine is structured and focused, delivering dark fruit framed by fine tannins and vibrant acidity. Notes of tobacco, crushed stone, and gentle spice unfold through a long, poised finish that continues to evolve with air.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
The blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, supported by Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot from the estate’s gravel-rich vineyards overlooking the Gironde. Parcel-by-parcel vinification and aging in new French oak barrels ensure integration and structural harmony. The warm, dry 2000 growing season provided ideal ripening conditions across Pauillac.
Investment & Collectibility
Among the most sought-after wines of the 2000 Bordeaux vintage, Lafite Rothschild continues to command global demand. Its First Growth pedigree, long aging curve, and consistent secondary market performance reinforce its status as a cornerstone for fine wine investors.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 2000 Bordeaux vintage is widely regarded as a benchmark year. At Lafite, these optimal conditions yielded a wine of depth, structure, and remarkable longevity.
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Shipping Information
Domestic Shipping
We currently ship to all U.S. states where the shipment of alcohol is legally permitted. Orders are fulfilled via UPS so please plan with their schedule.
Orders placed Monday through Thursday before 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time typically ship the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 p.m. on Thursday through Sunday will ship the following Monday.
Same-day delivery may be available within the Los Angeles Metro area if placed before noon. Please contact us at (626) 714-7006 to arrange expedited local service.
Packaging & Warm/Cold Weather Shipping
To protect wine quality, all orders are packed in EPS foam shippers, with gel packs when necessary. During extreme hot and cold days, we recommend selecting Next Day Air service. If Ground shipping is selected during extreme temperatures, a signed waiver may be required to release us from liability due to temperature exposure.
For OWC (Original Wooden Case) orders, bottles are removed and shipped in foam for safety. The wooden case ships separately via Ground unless otherwise requested.
Weather Holds & Free Storage
In periods of extreme weather, we reserve the right to delay shipment until safe conditions return. If you request immediate shipment during such periods, you must confirm in writing and acknowledge that you waive any condition guarantees.
We also offer complimentary temperature-controlled storage for up to 6 months from the date of purchase. Select the “Hold for Weather” option at checkout and we will coordinate shipping at a later date.
Insurance
We provide free shipping insurance for loss or visible damage during transit, per carrier terms and conditions.
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All shipments of alcohol require an adult signature (21+) upon delivery. Carriers will not release packages without adult authorization. Additional charges may apply for re-delivery, redirection, or failed delivery attempts.
Shipping Address Accuracy
Orders are shipped to the exact shipping address provided at checkout. Angry Wine Merchant is not responsible for errors or omissions in the address submitted by the customer. If a package is delayed, returned, or misdelivered due to incorrect shipping details, the customer assumes full responsibility. Additional shipping fees may apply if re-shipment is required. By placing an order, you confirm that the shipping address entered is correct and agree to these terms.
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We ship to the following U.S. states:
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International Shipping
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2000 Chateau Lafite Rothschild – Millennium Pauillac First Growth
The 2000 Chateau Lafite Rothschild represents one of the defining wines of the celebrated millennium Bordeaux vintage. As a First Growth estate in Pauillac, Lafite is revered for its restraint, aromatic precision, and longevity. The 2000 vintage captures these hallmarks in a wine that balances power with refinement and exceptional aging capacity.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals layered aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, graphite, and subtle floral tones. On the palate, the wine is structured and focused, delivering dark fruit framed by fine tannins and vibrant acidity. Notes of tobacco, crushed stone, and gentle spice unfold through a long, poised finish that continues to evolve with air.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
The blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, supported by Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot from the estate’s gravel-rich vineyards overlooking the Gironde. Parcel-by-parcel vinification and aging in new French oak barrels ensure integration and structural harmony. The warm, dry 2000 growing season provided ideal ripening conditions across Pauillac.
Investment & Collectibility
Among the most sought-after wines of the 2000 Bordeaux vintage, Lafite Rothschild continues to command global demand. Its First Growth pedigree, long aging curve, and consistent secondary market performance reinforce its status as a cornerstone for fine wine investors.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 2000 Bordeaux vintage is widely regarded as a benchmark year. At Lafite, these optimal conditions yielded a wine of depth, structure, and remarkable longevity.
Explore Related Collections
2000 Chateau Lafite Rothschild – Millennium Pauillac First Growth
The 2000 Chateau Lafite Rothschild represents one of the defining wines of the celebrated millennium Bordeaux vintage. As a First Growth estate in Pauillac, Lafite is revered for its restraint, aromatic precision, and longevity. The 2000 vintage captures these hallmarks in a wine that balances power with refinement and exceptional aging capacity.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals layered aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, graphite, and subtle floral tones. On the palate, the wine is structured and focused, delivering dark fruit framed by fine tannins and vibrant acidity. Notes of tobacco, crushed stone, and gentle spice unfold through a long, poised finish that continues to evolve with air.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
The blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, supported by Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot from the estate’s gravel-rich vineyards overlooking the Gironde. Parcel-by-parcel vinification and aging in new French oak barrels ensure integration and structural harmony. The warm, dry 2000 growing season provided ideal ripening conditions across Pauillac.
Investment & Collectibility
Among the most sought-after wines of the 2000 Bordeaux vintage, Lafite Rothschild continues to command global demand. Its First Growth pedigree, long aging curve, and consistent secondary market performance reinforce its status as a cornerstone for fine wine investors.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 2000 Bordeaux vintage is widely regarded as a benchmark year. At Lafite, these optimal conditions yielded a wine of depth, structure, and remarkable longevity.
Explore Related Collections
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