Chateau Pontet Canet, Pauillac 2020 - OWC of 6 Bottles x 75cl Barolo

Chateau Pontet Canet, Pauillac 2020 - OWC of 6 Bottles x 75cl Barolo"The 2020 Pontet Canet is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot, aging in 50% new French oak barriques, 35% concrete amphorae and 15% in one year old barrels. Harvest began on the 14th September for the Merlot, and the final lot of Cabernet Sauvignon was harvested on 30th September. Opaque purple black in color, it needs significant aeration and swirling to coax out evocative notes of black cherry

and her daughter Amélie

1/3 in Demimuids and 1/3 in amphoras for 6 months

nose of blueberry jam with underlying notes ofeucalyptus and black pepper

but it should develop nicely with time in bottle

no herbicides

The use of indigenous varieties with a notable earthy character such as Hondarrabi Zuri and Hondarrabi Zuri Zerratie accentuate the wealth provided by Nature

the winegrower's task is to interpret a masterpiece of nature: all efforts are focused on respecting its character

by a first blend before barrelling and by re-blending them after ageing

transferred to French oak barrels and aged for about 12 months

“The plots are separated out from the beginning

he falls truly in love with Charmail

That changed in 2002 shortly after they hired the team of well-known Saint Emilion consultants