Château Pontet Canet Pauillac 5ème Grand Cru Classé 1988

Chateau Pontet Canet Pauillac 5eme Grand Cru Classe 1988

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Château Pontet-Canet is a great red wine from Pauillac, 5th Grand Cru Classé of the Médoc. In the 1988 vintage, it offers a beautiful concentration on the nose with aromas of red and black fruits enhanced by vanilla and liquorice notes, and on the palate, elegant tannins with a long finish.

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Data sheet

Vintage
1988
Bottle size
Bottle 0.75L
Packaging
1 bottle
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Area
Pauillac
Colour
Red
Type
Red
Classification
Grand Cru Classé
Acreage
81 ha.
Soils
Quaternary gravel.
Age of vines
Average age of the vines: 40-45 years.
Prevalent grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot.
Winemaking
Long maceration and spread out for up to 1 month.
Ageing
16 months in barrels renewed at 60%.
Serving temperature
16°C-18°C.
Drink from
Today
Drink until
2020
Amateur
Grands crus amateur
Food pairings
Grilled lamb chops with coriander.
Food pairing (Meat)
Grilled lamb chops with coriander.