2015 Château Lynch Bages Pauillac 5th Classified Growth

"One of the Finest Pauillacs of 2015" ~96 VM "His Is an Excellent, Top-Grade Lynch Bages" ~WA Classic 5th Growth Bordeaux Always Punches Above Its Weight

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About the Wine Have you ever seen such unanimity? Some of the world’s most respected wine critics all agree the 2014 Lynch-Bages is a gem of a wine hitting it's stride in 2023-2024. One of 18 Fifth Growth Grand Cru Classe wineries in Bordeaux, this wine always punches above its weight and over-delivers. Château Lynch Bages consistently outperforms its ranking, and it’s the highest-profile estate in its classification.

Aging: 75% new French oak for 18 months. Tasting Notes 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, and 2% Petit Verdot. Critical Reviews One of the finest Pauillacs of 2015, Lynch-Bages is rich, racy and voluptuous. A rush of dark red and purplish stone fruit, mint, new leather, spice and blood orange give the 2015 a very decidedly exotic character. ~96pts, VM. This vintage was ideal for the rich style. Drink from 2026. ~96pts, WE. Brambly and attractive ripe blackberries. Best from 2022. 95 JS. The 2015 Lynch Bages is a blend of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot. An excellent, top-grade Lynch Bages. 93-95WA