Chateau Pontet-Canet is a Fifth Growth Bordeaux wine estate owned by the Tesseron family (of Cognac fame) since 1975. The estate is a rarity in the Medoc, having known only three owners over a course…
The wine is deep, glossy crimson. The fresh nose reveals an elegant balance of fruity, floral and mineral notes. Great harmony is found on the palate between a highly refined tannic structure and…
Fifth Growth
CHÂTEAU Pontet-canet Pauillac 2014 Score: 93 Region: France / Bordeaux / Pauillac This delivers a notable menthol note, showing an ample core of well-steeped.
2023 James Suckling TOP 100 #69
Very lush out of the gate, with waves of gently mulled plum, blackberry and black currant fruit that roll through slowly, lined with alder, sweet tobacco,.
While Justine Tesseron declined my request to taste at the property, I was able to acquire a bottle of the 2020 Pontet-Canet for review. The wine starts.
97 points Decanter Dark chocolate, bramble tones, not overly floral or fruity with some cedar and cinnamon notes. Lovely high acidity straight away, forward,.
Today, it is Guy Tesseron's descendants who own the estate today: Alfred and his nieces Mélanie and Philippine, daughters of his late brother.
**eta Spring-Fall 2025 - Dc Sales Tax due at pickup**
The 2020 Pontet-Canet is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot, aging in 50% new French oak barriques, 35%.
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