Chateau Pontet- Canet Grand Cru Classé Tinto

Description

**Château Pontet‑Canet 2016 – Grand Cru Classé of Pauillac** Château Pontet‑Canet 2016 is an exceptional red wine from the prestigious Pauillac region, classified as 5th Grand Cru Classé in 1855. It embodies the pinnacle of Bordeaux viticulture, produced on one of the Médoc’s most respected estates. **Region:** Pauillac, Bordeaux, France **Classification:** Grand Cru Classé **Vintage:** 2016 – one of the decade’s best harvests **Volume:** 0.75 L **Tasting Notes** The wine displays a deep, intense ruby colour. On the nose it offers complex aromas of ripe black fruits such as cassis and blackberry, complemented by cedar, spices, and a hint of tobacco. In the mouth it is elegant and structured, with silky, well-integrated tannins, delivering a long, persistent finish. **Pairing** Ideal with grilled red meats, game, roasted lamb, and aged cheeses. Perfect for special occasions and memorable celebrations. **Storing Potential** The 2016 vintage has excellent ageing potential, capable of being cellared for 20–30 years under proper conditions, further developing complexity and elegance over time.