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Chateau Pontet-Canet is a Pauillac estate; its official vintage material emphasizes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot plantings, with depth, minerality, precise tannins and vibrant Pauillac character.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Wine-Searcher snippet for 1996 cites cedar, tobacco leaf, herbs and black-fruit Pauillac character; official estate materials emphasize dark fruit, cedar, graphite, spice and minerality across vintages.
- Palate: Classic structured Pauillac, Cabernet-led, with firm savoury development expected for the 1996 vintage.
- Finish: Long, savoury, mineral Pauillac finish when bottle condition is sound.
Best For
Mature Bordeaux tastings, collector cellar service and classic pairings such as roast lamb or beef.
Product Details
Origin: Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
Producer: Chateau Pontet-Canet
Vintage: 1996
Wine Type: Red Bordeaux
Volume / Format: 12-PK OWC 750ml
Grape Context: Estate plantings: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Volume: 750mL
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