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Château Lynch-Bages Pauillac 5me Cru Classé 2017- 750 mL
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Product Name: Château Lynch-Bages 5ème Cru Classé 2017 - 750 mL
Description: Indulge in the rich heritage of Bordeaux with the Chateau Lynch-Bages 5ème Cru Classé 2017, a testament to the excellence of Pauillac wines. This 2017 vintage delivers a complex array of aromas and flavors, showcasing the exceptional terroir of the region. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is a harmonious blend, primarily of Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, promising a robust structure and longevity.
Tasting Notes: Experience a bouquet of vibrant red and black fruits, interwoven with subtle notes of cedar and spice. On the palate, Chateau Lynch-Bages 2017 unfolds layers of cassis, blackberry, and plum, enhanced by fine-grained tannins and a lingering finish of vanilla and toasted oak. This wine's elegance and balance make it a standout choice for any collector or enthusiast.
Vintage Review: The year 2017 was marked by challenging weather conditions, yet meticulous vineyard management and selective harvesting have culminated in a wine that surpasses expectations. It stands as a vibrant expression of resilience and skill, embodying the signature style of Chateau Lynch-Bages.
Ratings and Reviews:
- James Suckling: 95 Points - "A testament to the resilience and dedication of the vineyard team in 2017, this wine impresses with its depth and precision. Ideal to drink from 2022 onwards."
- Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate: 93 Points - "An exquisite example of the vintage, the Lynch-Bages 2017 offers complexity and elegance, with a promise to evolve beautifully over the next decades."
- Wine Spectator: 92 Points - "Rich and structured, this vintage reflects a classic Pauillac with potential for cellaring, ready to mature gracefully."
Food Pairing: Chateau Lynch-Bages 2017 pairs exquisitely with red meats, game, and hearty stews. It also complements aged cheeses and dark chocolate, making it a versatile choice for dining and special occasions.
Storage and Care: Optimal storage conditions include a cool, dark place, with temperatures consistently between 12-15°C. This wine is poised for aging and will continue to develop its complexity over time.
Invite a Classic into Your Collection: Secure your bottle of Chateau Lynch-Bages 5ème Cru Classé 2017 and enjoy the legacy of Bordeaux's finest. Whether for a special occasion or as a cherished gift, this wine promises to elevate any moment with its distinguished character and storied past.
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