Château Pédesclaux 5e Grand Cru Classe Pauillac - 2018

150 cl

James Suckling: 95 points

Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.

Grape varieties: 64 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 27 % Merlot, 5 % Cabernet Franc, 4% Petit Verdot

Vinification:

Tasting note:

Aromas of blackcurrant, lavender, gravel, dried leaves, spice box and dark chocolate. It is full-bodied with firm, well-integrated tannins. Creamy and juicy with a solid core of ripe fruit and a long, flavourful finish. Grows on the palate. To be tasted from 2025.

Château Pédesclaux is a renowned winery in the appellation Pauillac in Bordeaux. At the historic The 1855 Bordeaux Wine Classification It was classified as a Cinquième Grand Cru Classé (fifth growth).

Stylistics

Grape variety index: The stock consists primarily of approx. 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot. In recent years, the proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon has been deliberately increased.

Organic certification: The vineyard is managed in a strictly sustainable manner. Since the 2022 vintage, the winery has been officially certified organic (Organic Farming).