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Château de Pez 2018 Saint-Estèphe is a red wine of exceptional quality, which will delight lovers of Grands Crus. This wine comes from a blend of grape varieties typical of the Bordeaux region, with a dominance of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It has an intense and deep red color, as well as a complex and elegant nose, marked by aromas of ripe red fruits, blackcurrant, liquorice and woody notes. On the palate, Château de Pez 2018 Saint-Estèphe is ample and powerful, with firm and velvety tannins which give it a beautiful structure and great length in the mouth. It has a perfect balance between freshness and richness, and its finish is marked by spicy and roasted notes.
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Château de Pez is a historic wine estate located in Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France. Dating back to the 17th century, the château is classified as a Cru Bourgeois and is renowned for its high-quality red wines that express the distinctive character of the Saint-Estèphe terroir.
Château de Pez wines are primarily crafted from traditional Bordeaux grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. They are distinguished by their richness, depth, and structure. The cuvées feature aromas of ripe black fruits such as cassis and cherry, along with notes of cedar, tobacco, and spices. On the palate, the wines reveal a velvety texture with fine tannins, good acidity, and a long, elegant finish. The Château de Pez 2016, for example, is particularly praised for its balance, depth, and aging potential.
The estate employs meticulous viticulture and traditional winemaking practices, blending classic methods with modern techniques to produce high-quality wines. Each bottle of Château de Pez reflects the excellence of the Saint-Estèphe terroir, providing a refined and memorable tasting experience.
Made from old Merlot vines and selected Cabernet Franc plots, the wines have a beautiful deep dark purple color. The nose is expressive, it offers aromas of chocolate, plums and sour cherries. On the palate, the attack is round and velvety, the wine is thick, with a nice discreet woodiness and very silky tannins. The finish is elegant.
A Fifth Growth from Pauillac, Château Grand-Puy Ducasse 2001 captures the classic power and refinement of the appellation in a beautifully matured vintage. The bouquet reveals ripe blackcurrant, cedar, leather, and tobacco notes. The palate is structured yet supple, with well-integrated tannins and a fresh, lingering finish.
From vineyards neighboring the esteemed Château Léoville Las Cases, Clos du Marquis 1996 is a benchmark Saint-Julien, born from an outstanding vintage known for its structure and longevity. This wine still displays a deep color and offers a complex bouquet of cedar, blackcurrant, leather, and smoky nuances. The palate is precise and elegant, with fully integrated tannins...
A Wine with great aromatic nervousness thanks to the exceptional quality of the Merlots. Ripe and elegant tannins with a remarkable finish.
Remarkable aromas of dried fruits, notes of toasted almonds and spices. Very delicate tannins, with incredible length on the palate. “A first step into Paradise!”
Lagavulin Distillers Edition benefited from refining in second maturing Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, which contained a wine made from sun-dried grapes with intense flavors. Masterfully chosen for its grainy sweetness, it magically accentuates and deepens every aspect of the rich and intense character of Lagavulin.
The 2020 vintage is the 59th harvest from Henri Duboscq, owner of Château Haut-Marbuzet. The wines are of very high quality due to the lowest yield ever imposed (30hl per hectare).