Robert Craig Affinity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2007 (750ml) 1983 Lafite-Rothschild

Lafite-Rothschild

almost by stealth

It is just coming into its plateau of maturity where it should hold for 20-25 years

It is still very dark ruby/purple-colored

nicely-textured and balanced style

Robert Craig Affinity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2007 (750ml) 1983 Lafite-RothschildThe 2007 Affinity exhibits more graphite, but in essence is similarly elegant, with supple tannins (although more velvety than in the 2006), very young, primary black and blue fruit notes, and superb concentration, texture, and length. This is an exceptionally promising wine that is still hiding behind a rather primary display of fruit. Give it 2 3 years of cellaring and drink it over the next 15 or possibly 20 years. This is the best group of wines I