Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Bell Pepper

Château Plantey

Château Plantey Pauillac

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.8

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Plantey Pauillac is a renowned wine from the Pauillac appellation in Bordeaux, France. Produced in a vineyard with exceptional terroir, this wine showcases the best of the region's winemaking traditions. The vineyard features well-drained gravelly soil, which imparts unique characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is known for its elegant and complex style, with rich flavors of black fruits, cassis, and hints of tobacco and cedar.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Château Plantey Pauillac is a renowned wine from the Pauillac appellation in Bordeaux, France.This wine is known for its elegance, complexity, and age-worthiness. It typically exhibits a deep ruby color with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and cedar. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of ripe fruit, refined tannins, and well-integrated oak. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant impression of dark fruits and subtle spices. Château Plantey Pauillac is often considered a classic representation of the Pauillac style, showcasing the characteristics of the region's terroir and the expertise of its winemakers. It pairs well with grilled meats, game, and rich, flavorful dishes.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Plantey

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

3.8

0 Review