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2016 Château d'Armailhac, Pauillac, Bordeaux

  • Red
  • Dry
  • Medium Bodied
Ready - youthful
Product: 20161006090
2016 Château d'Armailhac, Pauillac, Bordeaux

Description

This has a glorious nose of red fruit, cassis and kirsch liqueur, which gives way to a palate with bright acidity and great, ripe tannins. The wine is long and excellent on the finish. Outstanding.

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon 62%, Merlot 28%, Cabernet Franc 8%, Petit Verdot 2%
Colour Red
Sweetness Dry
Vintage 2016
Maturity Ready - youthful
Body Medium Bodied
Producer Château d'Armailhac

About this wine

Château d'Armailhac

Classified as a Fifth Growth in 1855, Château d’Armailhac came under the ownership of the Baron Philippe de Rothschild family in 1933. Today Baroness Philippine’s children, Camille and Philippe Sereys de Rothschild and Julien de Beaumarchais de Rothschild continue the family’s quest for excellence and innovation in the vineyard and winery.
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Pauillac

Pauillac

The aristocrat of the Médoc boasts 75 percent of the region’s First Growths, with Grand Cru Classés representing 84 percent of production. Pauillac's First Growths each have their own unique characteristics: Ch. Lafite Rothschild produces the region’s most aromatically-complex and subtly-flavoured wine, while – with its high percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon – Ch. Mouton Rothschild can produce a decadently rich, fleshy and exotic wine.
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