Wine Chateau Mouton Rothschild, Pauillac AOC Premier Grand Cru Classe, 2007

Excellent wine Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2007 is made ​​from hand-picked, perfect grapes grown in the best vineyards. The average age of the vines - 45 years. Features of production: fermentation takes place in wooden vats for 21-31 days, malolactic fermentation is done in new oak barrels. The wine is aged for 18-22 months in barrels, is held every 4 months removal of wine from the sediment (soutirage).

Mouton Rothschild is one of the greatest chateaux in Bordeaux and, of course, is the brightest star in Pauillac, and its wines - some of the best in the world. The first Rothschild, took winemaking seriously, was Baron Philippe, although the estate was purchased in 1853 by his grandfather still Nathaniel Rothschild. It was the first Baron Philippe tried most of the technologies that are used today by all chateaux class. The main innovation of the Baron was the fact that the wines have become bottled directly at the estate, not from merchants. In addition, the processes themselves have been improved winemaking, which resulted from the Cabernet Sauvignon refinement, expressiveness, power and lifetime, almost to infinity. Baron Philippe was also the only person who was able to make changes to the approved 1855 classification of Bordeaux wines: Classification revised in 1973, and the economy has replaced its second class of well-deserved first. Even the Castle Mouton Rothschild deserves special attention because Baron Philippe and his daughter, the Philippines, which is today the owner of the Chateau, for many years collecting works of art related to wine. The castle houses the Museum "Wine in Art", founded in 1962. Chateau Mouton Rothschild is also famous collection of labels for their wines, which in 1945 represented creations of famous contemporary artists, as well as other luminaries.

The first to put his hand to the label Chateau Mouton Rothschild, was the designer Jean Charles posters. Wine harvest in 1924 graced his cubist composition. Well, Baron, respectively, adorned with his signature label. And in 1945 on the bottles Chateau Mouton Rothschild began to appear regularly composition and fragments of paintings by famous artists: Dali, Chagall, Picasso ... The fee of the artist - a few cases of wine harvest in different years, but one of which is certainly the year for which the author and created label.

In particular, the label for the 2007 vintage was designed by French sculptor Bernard Vienna (Bernar Venet). Filipina Rothschild, owner of Mouton, she chose the work of Bernard Wine, 2007. Vienna is well known for his monumental sculptures created from steel. Its label - sketch of a sculpture of two beautiful, rising upward arcs. According to custom, the artist is not paid in cash, and ten cases of wine. As the article Wine Spectator, Vienna has got a very good year, Mouton, 2007 - a delicious wine.