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    Lacoste Borie 2019

    BordeauxPauillacRed

    Regular price 26,00€ tax included
    Sale price 26,00€ tax included Regular price
    Unit price 34,67€ / L
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Cardboard box

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    Description

    • Country Frankreich
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pauillac
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2019
    • Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

    Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste , located in Pauillac , is an iconic Bordeaux estate. This wine, Lacoste Borie 2019 , embodies the profound identity of its terroir. The grape varieties, primarily Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, flourish in the gravelly soils typical of the appellation, yielding remarkable wines of great aromatic finesse. This wine will seduce enthusiasts seeking a unique sensory experience.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 90/100
    • Vinous 90/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 89/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress: Deep red, almost opaque.
    Nose: Intense aromas of black fruits, blackcurrant, accompanied by spicy and woody notes.
    Palate: Rich and velvety, with well-integrated tannins, revealing nuances of ripe fruit and chocolate.
    Finish: Long and elegant, leaving a trace of mint and sweet spices.

    Food & wine pairings

    Perfect with duck breast with cherries or a mature cheese.

    Producer

    Producer

    The Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste vineyard stretches across carefully selected plots, where the grape varieties flourish in Garonne gravel soils. This unique geological configuration ensures excellent drainage and promotes optimal grape ripening. The region's temperate oceanic climate, with maritime influences, contributes to the wines' balance, lending them freshness and complexity. The sustainable viticulture practices employed here preserve biodiversity and guarantee the quality of the grapes, a key element in expressing the terroir.

    Owner and history

    Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste is currently managed by the Borie family, who have passionately and devotedly upheld the estate's heritage. Their approach focuses on authenticity and quality, emphasizing environmentally responsible winemaking practices. Thanks to their expertise and commitment, the château's wines continue to shine on the world wine stage, captivating enthusiasts seeking Bordeaux excellence.

    Vinification and aging

    The grapes are harvested by hand and the winemaking process follows traditional methods. Fermentation lasts approximately twenty days. The wine is then aged in barrels for 18 to 20 months.

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    The team's opinion

    An expressive and delicious vintage, revealing a beautiful concentration, juicy fruit and a balanced finish.

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame