Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2011, Pauillac 5° Grand Cru Classé - Magnum - Parker 91
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Classy Pauillac with cassis and spice notes, balanced palate with ripe tannins. Elegant and long. Rated up to 93/100 by top critics.
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste is an emblematic wine estate located in Pauillac, on the left bank of the Gironde. The 2011 vintage stands out for its elegant structure and ageing potential.
Tasting
- Colour: Deep, intense red.
- Nose: Typical aromas of black fruit, particularly blackcurrant, with hints of spice.
- Palate: Precise attack, elegant, well-balanced structure, with ripe tannins and good persistence.
- Finish: Long and persistent, with a lovely freshness.
Grape varieties
- Cabernet Sauvignon: 78
- Merlot: 22%
Critics' scores
- Robert Parker / Wine Advocate: 91/100
- Wine Spectator: 91/100
- James Suckling: 91-92/100
- Jean-Marc Quarin: 93/100
- Vinous (Neal Martin): 90-92/100
Tasting advice
This wine goes perfectly with dishes such as game, grilled red meats, grilled white meats and hard cheeses.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 1,5l |
| Vintage | 2011 |
| Alcohol | 13,5° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 6 bottles |
| Vines | Cabernet Sauvignon 78%, Merlot 22% |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste, BP 82, 33250 Pauillac, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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Classy Pauillac with cassis and spice notes, balanced palate with ripe tannins. Elegant and long. Rated up to 93/100 by top critics.