Château Lynch-Bages Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) 2010 (750ml) Languedoc Pays d'Oc Sauvignon Blanc

Château Lynch-Bages Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) 2010 (750ml) Languedoc Pays d'Oc Sauvignon BlancStretching over some 100 hectares in the commune of Pauillac, the vineyards of Lynch Bages sit among favourably designed hillcrests located south and southwest of the city. Located at the 45th parallel, 50 km north of Bordeaux, the terroir of Lynch Bages enjoys a temperate climate. Lynch Bages Estate owes part of its name to the ancient hamlet of Bages, which for centuries was home to generations of winemakers. The area of Batges is mentioned as early

Medium straw yellow

The palate is firmly structured with tons of tannin and acid that should soften nicely over time

The palate is filled with dark fruits and chocolate backed up by taut tannins and lingering oak

chamomile and beeswax

elegant length

This journey of pleasure begins with the eye

clove and sage over a wealth of rich red fruit

And ours is the best

This allows a real sense of place to show through in the wines that is often dimmed when too much manipulation is undertaken

and crisp wine

This is a powerhouse wine that has become a steady little engine for the estate economy

loads of structure and great mid-palate