The red wine Château Pontet-Canet, vintage 2009 from the winery Château Pontet-Canet has been rated in 2022 by Peter Moser with 98 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot from the region Pauillac in France.
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby, purple reflections, delicate ochre rim. Nuances of tobacco, blackberry, fine hint of cedar, subtle animalistic touch, black cherry, a very multi-faceted bouquet, some orange zest. Complex, juicy, sweet fruit notes of liquorice, blackberry, ripe tannins, subtle hints of blueberry, salty finish, fine herbal savouriness, great length, enormous ageing potential, already gluggable, has reached an initial maturity for enjoyment. (2021 - 2060).
More about the tastingDeep dark ruby garnet colour with purple reflections, subtle brightening on the rim. Ripe blackberries, black cherries, some nougat, a hint of tobacco and undergrowth, subtle animalistic nuances in the background. Very juicy and complex, pronounced in fruit texture, dark wild berries, vivid, very well-integrated tannins, good freshness, mineral, lingers for a long time, already well-developed, shows spicy and salty finish, has definite ageing potential, combines power with elegance. Already accessible, but better to wait.
More about the tastingFine, dark berry fruit, blackberries, mineral, orange zest, restrained. Cherries, sour cherries, racy acidity, fine bitter chocolate notes, lemony, salty-mineral touch, good potential, good length and ageing potential.
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