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Chateau Pontet Canet

2004 Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Pontet-Canet from the esteemed Pauillac region is a remarkable red wine that showcases a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, reflecting the exceptional terroir of Bordeaux. With a robust body, this wine offers a splendid richness that envelops the palate, while its acidity strikes a perfect balance, providing freshness and vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing deep layers of dark berries, blackcurrant, and subtle hints of plum, complemented by an array of delightful earthy notes. Tannins are notable and well-structured, contributing to the wine’s excellent aging potential and a pleasing mouthfeel. This full-bodied offering is impeccably dry, allowing the complex flavors to shine, making it a true classic that embodies the elegance and sophistication of its vintage.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Lamb Chops, Beef Wellington

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