Pontet-Canet 2015
Red
Pauillac, France
9.0
WineSaint
Cassis and graphite build with impressive concentration, layered with cedar, violet and baking spice. The tannins are ripe and substantial, framing dark fruit with classic Pauillac structure. Impressive depth and length suggest excellent aging potential. Drink 2025-2045.
cassisgraphitecedarviolet
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.