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Château Pibran

$78.00

Good value Pauillac. From a great producer, from a small vineyard wedged between some of the greatest Bordeaux producers. LAST 8 BOTTLES.

SKU: 10066 Categories: , , , Tags: , , , , , YEAR: 2008SIZE: 750ml
Description

The vineyard of Château Pibran is located on one of the most beautiful hills of Pauillac. This château of 17 hectares of vines is classified as Cru Bourgeois and is located between Château Mouton Rothschild and Pontet Canet, North of Pauillac.  The vines here have an average of 30 years.

The wine is vinified by the team of Château Pichon Longueville.

Region/Terroir:  Médoc – Pauillac

Grapes:  Cabernet Sauvignon (55%), Merlot (44%), Petit Verdot (1%).

Alcohol:  13% VOL

Wine making:  Traditional vinification in stainless steel temperature controlled vats for 15 days. Ageing occurs in oak barrels for 14 months.

Soil:  Gravelly.

Cellaring potential:  Drinking very well now, however will develop and reward if cellaring for 10 years or more.

Our Tasting notes:  This wine offers a very deep purple colour. On the nose a pure expression of fruit with notes of mint, spice and chocolate. Complex layers of fruit and tannins with delicious feel. Extremely well balanced and ideal for aging. Faboulus wine at this price.

Wine Searcher lists the following scores for this wine.

 

Critic Score When to drink
Wine Spectator 90/100
Jean-Marc Quarin 88/100 2013 to 2023
Jancis Robinson 16/20 2014 to 2020
La Revue du Vin de France 15.5/20
Gault & Millau 15/20
Vinum Wine Magazine 15/20 2014 to 2018
Decanter 3/5 2013 to 2018

 

Single bottles, multiple bottles or complete boxes (12 bottles in a wooden case) may be ordered. 

By purchasing this wine you confirm that you are over 18 and accept the terms and conditions of sale.

 

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