Château Pontet-Canet 2011, Pauillac 5° Grand Cru Classé - Parker 93
€124.00
(€165.34 L)
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Structured biodynamic wine with dark fruits, spice, and fine tannins.
Château Pontet-Canet 2011 - Pauillac 5ᵉ Grand Cru Classé
Origine & Élaboration
Château Pontet-Canet is a wine estate located in Pauillac, in the Médoc region. The 2011 vintage is made from a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot.
Wine Tasting Profile
- Colour : Deep crimson red.
- Nose : Aromas of ripe black fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry), black cherry, graphite, cedar and spices.
- Palate: Supple and round on the palate, with a fine, silky tannic structure. The balance between acidity and fruit is remarkable, offering a velvety texture and good length.
- Finish: Persistent, with hints of dark chocolate and toasted wood.
Notes & Ratings
- Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 93+/100
- Wine Enthusiast: 96/100
- La Revue du Vin de France (RVF): 18/20
- Bettane & Desseauve: 17,5/20
- Gault & Millau: 18/20
- Wine Spectator: 92/100
Wine & Food Pairing
This Château Pontet-Canet 2011 goes perfectly with :
- Entrecote à la bordelaise
- Roast rack of lamb
- Hare in saupiquet
- Mature cheeses
Serving temperature
We recommend serving this wine at a temperature of between 16 and 18°C to fully appreciate its aromas and structure.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 0,75l |
| Vintage | 2011 |
| Alcohol | 13,5° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 12 bottles |
| Vines | Merlot 35%,, Cabernet Sauvignon 60%, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | SAS du Château Pontet-Canet, 33250 Pauillac, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
| Environmental certification | Organic products |
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Structured biodynamic wine with dark fruits, spice, and fine tannins.