Chateau Lynch Bages 2021, Pauillac 750ml

Located in the village of Pauillac on the left bank of Bordeaux, Chateau Lynch Bages is known as the "Mouton of Plebeian". Although it is ranked as a fifth-class winery, its quality has risen to a high level and is deeply loved by many Bordeaux fans.

The winery occupies ​​about 100 hectares and locate at a piece of land called Batges in Pauillac. Lynch is named after the Irish businessman Thomas Lynch who owned the winery in the 18th century. The soil of Lynch Bages’ vineyards is gravel, which is conducive to drainage and keeps warm, providing excellent conditions for the growth of grapes. Cabernet Sauvignon is uniquely endowed with unique terroir. That’s the reasons why are difficult to replace.

Lynch Bages prefers to delay the harvest, always picking the grapes at the latest. The noble style revealed in the wine perfectly shows the strength and elegance of Pauillac, and the coexistence of structure and delicacy. Lynch Bages has been mellow and thick from a young age, adding flavor and complexity over time.

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Chateau Lynch Bages 2021 is a testament to the resilience and finesse of Bordeaux winemaking. With a deep ruby-red hue and a vivid purple rim, this wine exudes aromas of menthol, cassis, and graphite. The palate is a harmonious blend of juicy blackcurrant, redcurrant, and black-cherry fruit, complemented by toasty and meaty notes. The fine tannins, with a cedary edge, provide structure and a gripping finish, while the balanced acidity and alcohol ensure a lean and prolonged enjoyment. Matured for 18 months in French oak barrels, this wine showcases the power of a challenging vintage, with a moderate alcohol level that harks back to classic Bordeaux. The hand-picked harvest and careful sorting at the vineyard reflect the Cazes Family's commitment to quality. Enjoy the beautiful color and anthocyanin content, indicative of the wine's freshness and aromatic complexity, with marked notes of fresh red fruits.