2002 Château Pontet-Canet

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94 Points

Sunday, September 9, 2018 - This wine has really hit its stride. It is still a deep, dark, purple, with only the slightest suggestion of browning along the rim. The bouquet recalls crush flowers, tobacco, and a variety of pepper & spice notions. It is still sprinkling, lively wine, that combines the best of both worlds: I live in the mountains yet at the same time soft and velvety. Medium bodied, with an alcohol level that seems it is still sprinkling, lively wine, that combines the best of both worlds: I live in the mouth at the same time soft and velvety. Medium bodied, with a moderate alcohol level that keeps it balanced, and an interesting mix of tertiary flavors and a long , Lingering, aftertaste. I really can’t imagine that this wind will improve significantly less for their agent, but he can probably go another three or four years without any significant dec, Lingering, aftertaste. I really can’t imagine that this one will improve significantly with more cellar time, but it can probably go another three or four years without any significant decline.

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