1968 Chateau Lafite Rothschild

Name: 1968 Chateau Lafite Rothschild
Brand: Chateau Lafite Rothschild
SKU: 63adf06f64fe399c5220900e22c8f922
Price: 3416.02 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 87 (1 reviews)

Pauillac, France

- Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 825 / 750ml
- From October 2025

5 from 1 User Rating
87 / 100 1 Critic Review
Style Red - Savory and Classic
Grape Variety Bordeaux Blend Red
Food Pairing Beef and Venison

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Chateau Lafite Rothschild

6 products ranged between $359 - $17,182 (Avg. price ex tax)

Region or Appellation

Pauillac

Medoc / Bordeaux / France

Grape Variety / Blend

Bordeaux Blend Red

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Petit Verdot

Style

Red Wine

Red - Savory and Classic

Food Pairing

Beef and Venison

The general rule with all red meat is the leaner the meat, the...

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About the Product

Classification: 1er Grand Cru Classé

Analytical Data

Alcohol ABV: 12.5%
Sweetness: Dry

Production Attributes

Maturation: Oaked
Oak Type: French
Ownership: Domaines Barons de Rothschild
Closure Type: Cork
Ageing: 18 to 20 months in 100% new barrels.

Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine

Steak frites Main Course: Minute steak with fries; Contains: beef steak; French

Ribeye steak on the bone Main Course: With snail Béarnaise; Western

Beef Wellington Main Course: Contains: beef fillet, mushrooms, puff pastry; British

Linconshire Poacher Cheese Course: British

Details

About the Product

Classification: 1er Grand Cru Classé

Analytical Data

Alcohol ABV: 12.5%
Sweetness: Dry

Production Attributes

Maturation: Oaked
Oak Type: French
Ownership: Domaines Barons de Rothschild
Closure Type: Cork
Ageing: 18 to 20 months in 100% new barrels.

Critics Scores & Reviews

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1968 vintage

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1968 Vintage

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1968 Chateau Lafite Rothschild, Pauillac, France

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Vintage Critics Score Avg. Price (ex-tax)

All 96 / 100 $ 1,003 2024 95 / 100 $ 374 2023 97 / 100 $ 523 2022 98 / 100 $ 942 2021 96 / 100 $ 667 2020 97 / 100 $ 828 2019 97 / 100 $ 1,078 2018 98 / 100 $ 1,146 2017 95 / 100 $ 807

2016 98 / 100 $ 1,072 2015 95 / 100 $ 1,184 2014 94 / 100 $ 816 2013 91 / 100 $ 699 2012 93 / 100 $ 765 2011 93 / 100 $ 748 2010 97 / 100 $ 1,447 2009 97 / 100 $ 1,220 2008 94 / 100 $ 993 2007 93 / 100 $ 803 2006 94 / 100 $ 979 2005 96 / 100 $ 1,346 2004 94 / 100 $ 914 2003 96 / 100 $ 1,303 2002 93 / 100 $ 728 2001 95 / 100 $ 879 2000 97 / 100 $ 2,009 1999 93 / 100 $ 1,013 1998 94 / 100 $ 997 1997 92 / 100 $ 780 1996 97 / 100 $ 1,877 1995 95 / 100 $ 1,179 1994 90 / 100 $ 750 1993 88 / 100 $ 733 1992 89 / 100 $ 944 1991 88 / 100 $ 770 1990 95 / 100 $ 1,200 1989 93 / 100 $ 1,232 1988 94 / 100 $ 1,156 1987 86 / 100 $ 836 1986 96 / 100 $ 1,290 1985 92 / 100 $ 999 1984 87 / 100 $ 852 1983 91 / 100 $ 742 1982 95 / 100 $ 3,317 1981 89 / 100 $ 933 1980 91 / 100 $ 757 1979 88 / 100 $ 781 1978 90 / 100 $ 1,111 1977 91 / 100 $ 855 1976 91 / 100 $ 980 1975 90 / 100 $ 1,050 1974 92 / 100 $ 899 1973 90 / 100 $ 864 1972 87 / 100 $ 890 1971 81 / 100 $ 740 1970 87 / 100 $ 677 1969 93 / 100 $ 1,117 1968 87 / 100 – 1967 80 / 100 $ 878 1966 92 / 100 $ 1,086 1965 77 / 100 – 1964 90 / 100 $ 842 1963 – – 1962 93 / 100 $ 678 1961 93 / 100 $ 1,450 1960 86 / 100 – 1959 98 / 100 $ 4,236 1958 82 / 100 – 1957 83 / 100 – 1956 – – 1955 94 / 100 $ 1,774 1954 85 / 100 – 1953 98 / 100 – 1952 87 / 100 – 1951 – – 1950 91 / 100 – 1949 93 / 100 – 1948 94 / 100 – 1947 91 / 100 $ 4,400 1946 90 / 100 – 1945 94 / 100 $ 6,999 1944 – – 1943 88 / 100 – 1942 – – 1941 – – 1940 – – 1939 – – 1938 – – 1937 93 / 100 – 1935 – – 1934 94 / 100 – 1933 – $ 3,499 1931 87 / 100 – 1930 – – 1929 92 / 100 – 1928 89 / 100 – 1927 – – 1926 – $ 4,125 1925 89 / 100 – 1924 93 / 100 – 1923 – – 1922 – – 1921 93 / 100 – 1920 90 / 100 $ 2,940 1919 92 / 100 – 1918 – – 1917 92 / 100 $ 2,795 1916 – – 1915 – – 1914 85 / 100 – 1913 – – 1912 – $ 4,299 1911 – – 1910 – – 1909 – – 1908 94 / 100 – 1907 90 / 100 – 1906 – – 1905 82 / 100 – 1904 89 / 100 – 1903 – – 1902 – – 1901 92 / 100 – 1900 94 / 100 – 1899 91 / 100 – 1898 – – 1897 – – 1896 – – 1895 – $ 19,999 1894 – – 1893 – – 1892 – – 1891 – – 1890 – – 1888 – – 1887 – – 1884 – – 1883 – – 1882 – – 1881 94 / 100 – 1878 – – 1877 – – 1876 – – 1875 – – 1874 87 / 100 $ 24,999 1872 – – 1871 – – 1870 100 / 100 – 1869 – – 1868 – – 1865 98 / 100 – 1864 92 / 100 – 1861 – – 1858 – – 1855 – – 1848 96 / 100 – 1846 – – 1844 – – 1841 – – 1832 83 / 100 – 1825 – – 1812 – – 1811 – – 1805 – – 1800 – – 1799 – – 1791 – – 1789 – – 1787 – – 1784 – –

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For Bordeaux, the 1968 vintage was the product of an extremely wet August and generally bad growing season making the overall quality low. Burgundy also suffered with very little to recommend it. For Italy, 1968 marked another good year and saw the first public release of Sassicaia. Port was also good but few houses declared....

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