How much do you know about French red wine Lafite?

1. Why is genuine Lafite so expensive? Lafite red wine comes from Chateau Lafite, one of the top wineries in Bordeaux, France. The quality of Lafite's genuine wines is very good. The grapes used to make genuine Lafite red wine are all manually harvested and carefully selected. If the quality of the grapes in a certain year does not meet the standard, Chateau Lafite will not produce genuine Lafite red wine that year. Moreover, the production of genuine Lafite red wine is very rare every year, with only about 200,000 bottles. So many people are sharing these 200,000 bottles. Things are rare and expensive. Many people are chasing Lafite red wine. The combination of various factors leads to why genuine Lafite is so expensive.

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2. How much is the annual production of French Lafite red wine? The annual production of Lafite genuine brand is about 200,000 bottles. Due to the relatively large demand, the supply exceeds the demand. It is difficult for French people to get the goods themselves.
Therefore, 95% of the Lafite sold everywhere in China are not genuine, or not authentic. Lafite cooperates with many wine merchants in China or some countries in the New World. Under the brand of Lafite, the grapes and brewing technology are actually local, and the price is around tens or hundreds. Naturally, it is completely different from the Lafite produced in France. There is no way to compare.

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3. Which vintage of French Lafite red wine is the best?
"French Lafite red wine is definitely better when it comes from good years. It is very rich in good years, such as 1945, 1961, 1982, 1996, and 2000. It is still good to drink now. 2009 and 2010 are very good. It's vintage, so it will definitely taste good, but it's still a bit early to drink it. 2015 was also a very good vintage, so it's too early to drink it now.
France's 1982 is a rare good year in the past 50 years. The quality of the grapes was very good under the climatic conditions of that year, including the annual rainfall, the amount of sunshine, and the weather conditions during the harvest period. The climate conditions in Bordeaux, France, in 1982 were very good. Many well-known wine critics praised the vintage. Therefore, the wine of this vintage received unanimous praise from wine collectors around the world. Because more people bought it, more and more wines were circulated on the market. There are few high-quality products, and their prices have been rising again and again. "

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