Pontet-Canet 2000
Red
Pauillac, France
7.9
WineSaint
Dense and layered, showing the vintage's opulent character with remarkable polish. Dark berry compote, cedar and mineral notes build with intensity. Chocolate and tobacco emerge on the finish. Structured tannins provide excellent backbone for extended aging. Drink 2008-2025.
dark berrycedarchocolatetobacco
Label
Pontet-Canet
→Fifth Growth Pauillac with the ambitions of a Second. Pontet-Canet has been one of Bordeaux's most closely watched estates since Alfred Tesseron's family began overhauling it in the 1990s, converting fully to biodynamics and drawing consistent scores that embarrass its classification.