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Grand Cru Classic

2003 Pauillac Controlee Red Blend

Chateau Lynch Bages Grand Cru Classic from the renowned Pauillac Controlee region is a strikingly rich red blend that embodies the essence of its terroir. With a full-bodied profile, this 2003 vintage captures attention immediately with its deep garnet color. The wine exhibits a pronounced acidity that invigorates the palate while maintaining a perfectly balanced structure. Fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe dark fruits complemented by subtle earthy undertones and a hint of spice. Tannins are notably firm, providing a robust backbone that suggests excellent aging potential. This wine is beautifully dry, allowing the intricate flavors to unfold gracefully, resulting in an exceptional drinking experience that reflects the mastery of its traditional winemaking craft.

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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