Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 'Les Hauts de Smith' Blanc 2018 redwine allowed the wine to develop

allowed the wine to develop complexity and integrate oak nuances

Fermentation occurs using indigenous yeasts in a combination of stainless steel tanks and old oak barrels

silky tannins and a long

who have invested significantly in modernizing the estate while preserving its rich heritage

Disgorgement occurred in September 2017

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 'Les Hauts de Smith' Blanc 2018 redwine allowed the wine to developWinery Background and History Chteau Smith Haut Lafitte, located in the Pessac Lognan appellation of Bordeaux, France, traces its origins back to the 14th century. The estates name combines Smith, from Scottish navigator George Smith who acquired the property in the 18th century, and Haut Lafitte, referring to its elevated gravelly terrain. In 1990, Daniel and Florence Cathiard purchased the chteau, ushering in a renaissance through sustainable and