Château Pédesclaux 2015, Pauillac 5° Grand Cru Classé - Parker 90
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Château Pédesclaux 2015 - Pauillac, Bordeaux
Overall profile:
Château Pédesclaux 2015 embodies the elegance and finesse typical of a quality Pauillac, with a harmonious balance between power and suppleness. This vintage, marked by beautifully ripe grapes, reveals a wine that is both rich and accessible, perfectly expressing the complexity of its deep gravel terroir.
Technical details:
Appellation: Pauillac AOC
Grape varieties: Approximately 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc
Tasting :
Colour : Deep red with purplish tints
Nose : Intense aromas of ripe black fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry), sweet spices, cedar and tobacco
Palate : Full, supple attack, fine, well-integrated tannins, lovely freshness and length on the palate. The structure is elegant, with a delicately spicy, mineral finish.
Notes & critics :
James Suckling: 92/100
Wine Advocate (Neal Martin): 90-92/100
Vinous (Antonio Galloni): 90/100
Decanter: 91/100
Food & wine pairings:
Château Pédesclaux 2015 goes perfectly with grilled red meats, roast beef or leg of lamb with herbs. It also goes very well with simmered dishes such as beef bourguignon or game stews. As for cheeses, it goes well with aged pressed cheeses and cheeses with character. Its fine tannins and freshness make it an elegant wine to accompany convivial meals as well as more refined dinners.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 0,75l |
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Alcohol | 13,5° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 6 bottles |
| Vines | Cabernet Sauvignon 52%, Merlot 42%, Petit Verdot 6% |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | Château Pédesclaux, Route de Pédesclaux, 33250 Pauillac, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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