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PTCNS-A1996
Chateau Pontet Canet
1996 (750ml)
✪ Chateau Pontet-Canet has clearly positioned itself as a 'Super Second' even though it is classified as a Fifth Growth
✪ Both 2009 and 2010 vintages received perfect scores of 100 points from Robert Parker
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Rating: RP89, JR16.5, B+D16.5
Alcohol Percentage: 13%-14.5%
Bottle Size: 750ml
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Wine Type: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Aging Potential: Suitable for ageing
Food Pairing: Beef, Lamb, Poultry, and Game
About The Wine
About The Wine
➀ Winery: Chateau Pontet Canet
➁ Country: France
➂ Region: Bordeaux Pauillac
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➅ Series:
➆ Class: 5th Growth of Bordeaux
Tasting
Tasting
➀ Tasting Notes: The bouquet delivers pure blackberry, pencil lead and tobacco notes. The palate is medium-bodied and quite sturdy in the mouth, the tannins. There is an element of dried herbs here, a hint of black tar. The palate is medium-bodied and quite sturdy in the mouth. — Robert Parker
➁ Wine Style: Savory and Classic
➂ Body: ⁙ Full / ➃ Tannin: ⁙ High
➄ Sweetness: ⁖ Dry / ➅ Acidity: ⁙ High
➆ Primary Aroma: Cassis, Blackberry, Licorice, Pepper, and Mint
➇ Secondary Aroma: Oak, Tobacco, Cedar, Cream, Cheese, and Banana
➈ Tertiary Aroma: Leather, Earthy, Toast, Almond, and Walnut
