2022 Le Petit Mouton de Mouton Rothschild OWC6 (6 × 0.75L) from Pauillac
Château Mouton Rothschild's iconic second wine in its original wooden case
The 2022 Le Petit Mouton de Mouton Rothschild OWC6 (6 × 0.75L) is the prestigious second wine of Château Mouton Rothschild, one of Bordeaux’s five Premier Grand Cru Classés. The wine is produced according to the same strict quality standards as the Grand Vin and offers an impressive combination of power, elegance, and expression of terroir. The original wooden case enhances its authenticity and collectible value.
The exceptional 2022 vintage ranks among the best in Bordeaux in recent decades. Thanks to perfectly ripe grapes and ideal weather conditions, the wine displays impressive concentration, refined tannins, and exceptional balance. Le Petit Mouton combines the typical Pauillac structure with a more approachable style than the Grand Vin, without sacrificing complexity.
Aroma & taste
The wine opens with aromas of cassis, black cherries, blueberries, violets, cedar, graphite, cocoa, and delicate spices. On the palate, it is powerful and refined, with silky-smooth tannins, lively freshness, and an exceptionally long, mineral finish.
Why choose an OWC6?
An Original Wooden Case (OWC6) provides optimal protection for the bottles during transport and long-term storage. For Le Petit Mouton, an original wooden case also increases its collectible value and appeal on the international wine market.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C and decant the wine about one to two hours in advance. Delicious with beef, lamb, game, duck, and aged cheeses.
Storage potential
The 2022 Le Petit Mouton de Mouton Rothschild has an aging potential of more than thirty years.
Drinking Window
2030 – 2060+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we select only iconic Bordeaux wines with a proven international reputation. Le Petit Mouton offers the style and quality of Château Mouton Rothschild in an accessible yet highly prestigious form. The OWC6 makes this wine particularly appealing to collectors and investors.
The story behind the bottle
Le Petit Mouton de Mouton Rothschild was introduced as the second wine of Château Mouton Rothschild and has since earned an international reputation in its own right. Thanks to the same exceptional terroirs, meticulous selection, and winemaking as the Grand Vin, Le Petit Mouton ranks among the most sought-after second wines of Bordeaux.
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