Chateau Pontet-Canet, Pauillac, France 2005 Case (6x750ml) Argentina From organically grown grapes

From organically grown grapes

A mere hint of green apple appears on the nose of this wine

high-pitched minerality and superb lift

with rose-petal aromas

Chateau Pontet-Canet, Pauillac, France 2005 Case (6x750ml) Argentina From organically grown grapes"Tasted at the Pontet Canet vertical in London, the 2005 Chateau Pontet Canet has long been one of the stars of the vintage and this might well be the best of over a dozen showings of this wine. However, do not expect ostentation on the nose. This is 2005 and like many wines of this vintage, even with considerable decanting, it remained broody and introspective on the nose, as if it is checking you out and seeing if you are worthy. Once you have been