1943 Mouton Rothschild Pauillac

1943 Mouton Rothschild Pauillac

The supremely elegant nose displays red fruit aromas with touches of spice. On the palate, a smooth, creamy attack yields powerful, velvet tannins. The roundness is remarkable, giving the wine very attractive length. The finish reveals vanilla and chocolate aromas, with pleasant floral notes.
Sorry I don't have the individual label photo, so I will post it twice, one for each description. The right photo is a Mouton Rothschild 1943. It was a WWII bottled wine, of which I still have the clear, lightly green tinted bottle. 43 was the best war time vintage, imagine bullets are flying around, and yet they can still make wines during war time is amazing enough. The wine was a bit light, but structure was still intact and drinking very well. I wish I hv more ...