Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé)
4.8
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste Pauillac, a Grand Cru Classé from the Bordeaux region, is a complex and elegant expression of Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine has an intense blackberry and cassis nose, with hints of graphite, tobacco and cedar. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a silky texture, displaying flavors of black fruit, tobacco, cedar, leather and earth. The finish is long and persistent, with the ripe tannins lingering on the tongue. A classic example of the Pauillac terroir, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste is a wine of great concentration and elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste Pauillac has a deep ruby red color with a bouquet of dark plum, dried leaves and tobacco.On the palate, it is full-bodied and robust, with intense blackberry and cassis flavors, complemented by hints of licorice, black pepper, and a hint of oak. The tannins are firm and well-integrated, leading to a long, smooth finish. Overall, this Grand Cru Classé is a classic example of a fine Pauillac, well-balanced and enjoyable.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste
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
4.2
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