Château Lynch-Bages - Cru Classé CB1 2021

Château Lynch-Bages, located in Pauillac, is one of the Médoc’s most iconic estates. Classified as a Fifth Growth in the 1855 Classification, the estate lies on the Bages plateau, where deep Garonne gravel soils provide ideal conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon. Owned by the Cazes family for several generations, Lynch-Bages is renowned for producing powerful, structured and elegant wines with remarkable ageing potential.

Château Lynch-Bages fully embodies the character of the great wines of Pauillac. Dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, it combines power, depth and precision with remarkable tannic structure and freshness. Its complex profile of dark fruit, graphite and cedar gives the wine a distinctive personality and excellent ageing potential.

Appearance: Deep and intense colour with purple and violet highlights.

Nose: Complex and precise aromas of blackcurrant, black cherry and fresh red fruits, complemented by cedar, graphite, spices and delicate oak nuances.

Palate: Structured and elegant, with the beautiful freshness characteristic of the vintage. The fruit is precise and vibrant, supported by fine tannins and a distinctive mineral backbone. Depth, tension and balance lead to a long and persistent finish.

Food Pairing: Ideal with rib of beef, rack of lamb, venison fillet, roast pigeon, braised meats or mature cheeses.