Grapes
Cab Sauv 65%, Merlot 30%, Cab Franc 4%
Producer On 81 hectares in Pauillac, Pontet Canet can trace its origins back to 1725. Owned by the Tesseron family, they have vastly improved the quality of Pontet Canet wines which are now full-bodied and packed with ripe, chewy, black fruits and finely integrated tannins. 5th Growth
Tasting Notes
100% biodynamic. Very attractive, full of creamy, blackcurrant fruit with grainy, ripe tannins. Layers of fruit swell across the palate whilst the finish is refreshing and full of concentrated fruit. A worthy addition to any cellar.
Scores and Awards
90-93/100 Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate
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BodyFull
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CountryFrance
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RegionBordeaux
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Colour/StyleRed
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Grape VarietyCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Description
Grapes Cab Sauv 65%, Merlot 30%, Cab Franc 4% Producer On 81 hectares in Pauillac, Pontet Canet can trace its origins back to 1725. Owned by the Tesseron family, they have vastly improved the quality of Pontet Canet wines which are now full-bodied and packed with ripe, chewy, black fruits and finely integrated tannins. 5th Growth Tasting Notes 100% biodynamic. Very attractive, full of creamy, blackcurrant fruit with grainy, ripe tannins. Layers of fruit swell across the palate whilst the finish is refreshing and full of concentrated fruit. A worthy addition to any cellar. Scores and Awards 90-93/100 Robert Parker’s Wine AdvocateDetails
| Food Pairing | Chateau Pontet Canet is best paired with all types of classic meat dishes, veal, pork, beef, lamb, duck, game, roast chicken, roasted, braised and grilled dishes. |
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| ABV | 13% |
| Categories | Wine, France, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux, France, Red Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon |
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