[Chateau Pontet Canet 2009]
Robert Parker rating: 100/100 Chateau Pontet Canet, rated as a fifth growth in the 1855 classification, has now become a hot star winery on the Left Bank of Bordeaux.Chateau Pontet Canet is located in the heart of Pauillac, Bordeaux, adjacent to the prestigious Chateau Mouton Rothschild to the north. The 2009 and 2010 vintages both received a perfect score of 100 points. "Chateau Pontet Canet 2009 is a classic, full-bodied Pauillac red wine that is astonishing in every sense."It exudes aromas of incense, graphite, smoke, licorice, black currants, and blackberries, with undeniable purity, laser-like precision, immense richness, and astonishing freshness, making it a masterpiece of winemaking.It can age for 50 years or more; the tannins are high, but the acidity, wood, and alcohol are beautifully integrated."
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