Château Grand-Pontet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

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Château Grand-Pontet

Château Grand-Pontet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Name: Château Grand-Pontet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Brand: Château Grand-Pontet
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Grand-Pontet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winemaker in Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux, France. The vineyard features a unique terroir with clay and limestone soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with a deep ruby color and aromas of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes. The wine is full-bodied with firm tannins and a long finish, making it an excellent choice for aging. Château Grand-Pontet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a premium Bordeaux wine with a rich history and exceptional quality.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé from Château Grand-Pontet is a stunningly elegant wine.On the nose, it has aromas of blackberry, plum, violet, and cedar. On the palate, it has a full body with a velvety texture and flavors of ripe blackberry, black currant, and hints of tobacco. The finish is long and smooth, with a subtle earthiness and a lingering hint of spice. A perfect pairing with a prime steak or wild game.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Merlot

Cabernet Franc

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Grand-Pontet

Region: Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition. The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

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