Château Pontet-Canet 2015, Pauillac 5° Grand Cru Classé - Parker 96+
€152.00
(€202.67 L)
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Château Pontet-Canet 2015 - Pauillac, Bordeaux
Overall profile:
Château Pontet-Canet 2015 is the dazzling expression of an exceptional terroir and a viticulture in full transition to biodynamics. This remarkable vintage combines power, finesse and freshness, embodying the estate's unique signature, which is both modern and respectful of natural balance.
Tasting:
Colour: Deep purple with brilliant highlights
Nose: Intense and complex, with aromas of ripe black fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry), notes of graphite, tobacco, cedar and a subtle floral touch
Palate: Powerful, generous attack, dense but elegant tannins, fine structure with remarkable freshness. Long, lingering finish with spicy, mineral notes.
Notes & critics :
James Suckling: 97/100
Wine Advocate (Neal Martin): 95-97/100
Vinous (Antonio Galloni): 96/100
Decanter: 95/100
Food & wine pairings:
Château Pontet-Canet 2015 reveals all its power and finesse when paired with characterful dishes. It sublimates grilled or roasted red meats, in particular a rack of lamb with herbs or a fillet of beef en croûte. It is also excellent with game in sauce, wild mushrooms and truffle-based dishes. On the cheese side, it goes perfectly with blue-veined or mature cheeses. Its aromatic complexity and structure make it an elegant accompaniment to refined gourmet meals.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 0,75l |
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Alcohol | 13,5° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 12 bottles |
| Vines | Merlot 30%, Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, 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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