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Château Pontet - Canet

2008 Pauillac Red Blend

Château Pontet-Canet 2008 is a remarkable red blend from the esteemed Pauillac region, known for its compelling expression of terroir that reflects the grandeur of Bordeaux. This wine showcases an intense red color and exudes an inviting bouquet rich with aromas of dark fruits, cedar, and subtle earthiness. On the palate, it is full-bodied and beautifully structured, offering a harmonious balance of vibrant acidity and firm tannins that contribute to its overall elegance. The fruit intensity is pronounced but refined, providing depth and complexity with every sip. With its low dryness, this wine remains accessible and enjoyable, making it a true standout from a celebrated estate that has consistently garnered accolades for its quality and craftsmanship.

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

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