
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 5ème Cru Classé 2012
The blend of Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2012 is a majority of Cabernet Sauvignon (76%), alongside Merlot (24%) which offers a nice balanced structure and shows the potential of the vineyard. This wine has an enticing, dark and very intense, ruby colour. The bouquet reveals aromas of black ripe fruit and cassis complemented by spicy notes with great freshness. The palate is precise and dense, evolving into beautiful and well-rounded tannins with good length and structure. The overall impression is one of purity and elegance. This 2012 is once again a beautiful expression of the potential held by the soil of Grand-Puy-Lacoste, this vintage will be part of the grand lineage of Grand-Puy-Lacoste.
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The Producer Château Grand Puy Lacoste | Pauillac
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste is a property in the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux and the Grand Vin produced here was classified as one of eighteen Cinquièmes Crus (Fifth Growths) in the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855. Since its acquisition by his family in 1978, François-Xavier...
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Cabernet Sauvignon is a well known grape variety used to great effect in Bordeaux, France where it is vitally important to the classic wines of the Médoc. Here it is blended alongside Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Merlot to produce truly world-class wines. Cabernet...
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