Chateau Pontet-Canet Pauillac France 2010 Red Wine Grower Champagne The wine was barreled down

The wine was barreled down in December

“Lapideus” is a rocket to ride

with good structure and a real sense of uplift

The estate red 2016 Reserva comes from a late growing season and was produced with local varieties like Tempranillo

The palate is all about the acidity

Chateau Pontet-Canet Pauillac France 2010 Red Wine Grower Champagne The wine was barreled downThe aromas to this are incredible with blueberry, minerals, dried flowers, and stones. It goes to dried meat and spices. Full body and incredibly integrated with blackberry, licorice, and minerals. There's a wonderful purity to this. It goes on for minutes. The quality of tannins is amazing. Seamless. There's an amazing transparency that shows you all the elements of the wine's unique terrior. 100 Pts James Suckling