Grapes
Cab Sauv 70%, Merlot 24%, Cab Franc 4%, Petit Verdot 2%
Producer
On 90 hectares located on a plateau west of Pauillac town in the village of Bages. Owned by famous Jean-Michel Cazes and currently run by his son Jean-Charles. 5th Growth.
Tasting Notes
The powerfully structured palate has savory hints of licorice and ripe black juicy fruit which all combine in a dense, brooding, almost muscular mouth-feel. This cabernet dominated wine will surely gain even more weight, finesse and elegance. Drink now - 2030.
Scores and Awards
95-96/100 Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate
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CountryFrance
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RegionBordeaux
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Colour/StyleRed
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Grape VarietyCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Description
Château Lynch-Bages is a winery in the Pauillac appellation of the Bordeaux region of France. Château Lynch-Bages is also the name of the red wine produced by this property. The wine produced here was classified as one of eighteen Cinquièmes Crus in the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855.