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Lacoste-Borie 2018 - Pauillac - Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot
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Code FR-037
Type of wine
Producer
Grand Puy Lacoste
Taste
Country
Grape variety
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Petit Verdot
Region
Bordeaux - Pauillac
Ageing
Eikenhouten 500L+, deels nieuw eikenhout en deels 2e & 3e fill
Vintage
2018
Viticulture
Biologisch
Vinification
Kneuzen, koude inweking en vervolgens de vergisting in open tanks van eikenhout met het natuurlijke gist, persen
Nettoprijs
Omschrijving
75% Cabernet Sauvignon - 20% Merlot - 5% Cabernet Franc | Vineyars owned by the Château Grand Puy Lacoste holding | 58 hectares in one block around the Château | average age of the vines- 38 years old | very deep coarse gravel | aging in French oak barrels (45% new barrels each vintage) for between 14 to 16 months depending on the vintage
Review
The second wine of Grand-Puy-Lacoste is a wine for claret drinkers rather than points junkies. Typically floral and refined, with very gentle oaking, it’s a more serious wine than it seems at first, showing supporting tannins, a twist of vanilla spice and refreshing acidity.
Drink: 2020-25
Score: 92 Tim Atkin MW, timatkin.com, April 2016
