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Chateau Grand-Pontet Saint-Emilion(2004)
- Winery:
- Château Grand-Pontet
- Varietal:
- Region:
- France > Bordeaux > Libournais > St. Émilion
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- currant, mediterranean fruits, pencil lead, big, bordeaux, other berries, ruby, color descriptors, international, deep
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Source:
Wine.com
- A wine that combines big solid, but fresh fruit, with big flavors of new wood. It is solid, black and powerful. Wine Enthusiast 93-95 points Good ruby-red. Currant, black raspberry, cocoa powder and graphite on the nose. Silky on entry, then impressively sweet in the middle palate, with classic Pauillac flavors of currant, chocolate and graphite dominating. This boasts the sharp focus of the vintage's best examples but can't quite match the 2006 for consistent ripeness and mid-palate depth. Tannins are quite firm and in need of six or seven years of patience. Stephen Tanzer's read more...
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Source:
Wine.com
- Wine Enthusiast rating: 94
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Source:
Wine.com
- International Wine Cellar rating: 91
- International Wine Cellar
- 91/100
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June 2007
