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Château Lynch Bages 2020

BordeauxPauillac • 5th Classified Growth • Red

Regular price 450,00€ tax included
Sale price 450,00€ tax included Regular price
Unit price 150,00€ / unit
Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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Description

  • Country France
  • Region Bordeaux
  • Appellation Pauillac
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 12.5
  • Vintage 2020
  • Grape varieties 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot

Château Lynch-Bages , a Fifth Growth Classified estate , is located in the prestigious Pauillac appellation, in the heart of the Médoc. Renowned for its powerful and refined wines, this estate blends tradition and modernity. The blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot reveals a beautiful complexity. The exceptional 2020 vintage promises an unforgettable sensory experience, honoring the richness of its terroir. Lovers of great Bordeaux will be captivated by its depth and aging potential.

Ratings

Ratings

  • La Revue du Vin de France 97/100
  • Bettane & Desseauve 95/100
  • Wine Spectator 96/100
  • Vinous 95/100
  • James Suckling 99/100
  • Jean-Marc Quarin 94/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Color: Deep ruby, almost opaque.
Nose: Intense aromas of black fruits, blackcurrant, with spicy and slightly woody notes.
Palate: Round and velvety, it reveals silky tannins, a beautiful structure and an enchanting freshness.
Finish: Long and elegant, with an aromatic persistence that invites reflection.

Food & wine pairings

This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with cherries or a mature cheese.

Producer

Producer

The Château Lynch Bages vineyard covers 90 hectares, with vines averaging 35 years old. The soils, composed of gravel and clay, provide excellent drainage, allowing the roots to draw up the necessary nutrients. Pauillac's oceanic climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, contributes to the optimal ripening of the grapes. Each plot is carefully cultivated to express the best of its terroir, thus guaranteeing the quality and authenticity of the wines.

Owner and history

Today, Château Lynch-Bages is managed by the Cazes family, who have successfully preserved the heritage of this grand cru while adding a touch of modernity. Under their leadership, the estate has experienced a renaissance, with investments in winemaking and sustainable farming practices. The Cazes are also involved in environmental and social projects, demonstrating their commitment to the terroir and the community. Their passion for wine is reflected in every bottle, making Lynch-Bages a must-try among great Bordeaux wines.

Vinification and aging

- Subdivision of the vineyard plots
- Harvested at perfect ripeness
- Precise blending of grape varieties
- Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels

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The team's opinion

A powerful and elegant Pauillac, with noble tannins, intense fruit and great depth.

Wine profile

  • fruity
  • wooded
  • complex
  • timber frame