Château Pontet-Canet Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) 2015 (1500ml) Chassagne-Montrachet

Château Pontet-Canet Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) 2015 (1500ml) Chassagne-MontrachetJean Franois de Pontet had made a name for himself at the court in Versailles, where he had held the position of Grand Ecuyer (Master of the Horse) to Louis XV. Upon his return to Guyenne, he became Governor of the Mdoc. In 1705, he purchased a few acres of land to the north of the village of Pauillac, which he turned into a vineyard. A few years later, he added several parcels in a place called Canet. As was the custom at the time, he added his own

Only 3000 cases produced

Gualtallary La Vencedora

such as tomato and feta salad or beef carpaccio with arugula and parmesan

wrapping generous layers of rich fruit and supple texture into a seamless weave

as judged in Wine Spectator's official blind tastings

This is an excellent non-vintage wine that seems to reflect the maison's efforts to improve their grape sourcing over the last few years

flowers and berries follow through to a medium to full body with firm and velvety tannins and a juicy finish

home to 5th Growth Ch

fruit aromas are combined with spiced aromas

they will keep the wine firm although with a rich

The pristine fruit notes of green apple

a self-made icon who built a domestic empire