Chateau Lynch-Bages 5eme Cru Classe 2010

Country: France Region: Bordeaux (Pauillac)

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot Blend/Cabernet Franc

Vintage: 2010 Colour: Red Style: Dry

Producer: Chateau Lynch-Bages

Description:

On 90 hectares located on a plateau west of Pauillac town in the village of Bages. Owned by famous Jean-Michel Cazes and currently run by his son Jean-Charles. 5th Growth. Tasting Notes A very serious Lynch-Bages. The deep garnet red color and comes with expressive notes of dark fruit, cassis, blackcurrants and a distinctive thread of mint. On the palate, it is full-bodied with ripe tannins and a great swathe of creamy tannins. The finish is long lasting. Drink now-2030.

Scores and Awards
95-96/100 Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate

Food Matches: 
Cheese / Game / Venison / Red Meat