{"product_id":"grand-puy-lacoste-5-eme-grand-cru-classe-pauillac-2020","title":"Grand Puy Lacoste 5 ème Grand Cru Classé Pauillac - Double Magnum 3L, 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrand Puy Lacoste 2020 is a classic Pauillac from one of the Médoc’s most respected fifth growth estates, offering the structure, depth, and Cabernet-driven character collectors look for in serious Bordeaux. Known for its consistency and elegant power, the wine reflects both the pedigree of the appellation and the château’s long-standing reputation for producing wines with precision and restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, Grand Puy Lacoste 2020 typically shows a deep garnet color with vibrant purple highlights in its youth. The nose opens with cassis, blackberry, cedar, graphite, and subtle floral tones, followed by notes of tobacco, spice, and a refined mineral edge.\n\nOn the palate, it is structured and focused, with firm yet polished tannins, bright acidity, and concentrated dark fruit balanced by classic Pauillac savoriness. The finish is long and authoritative, with excellent freshness and enough backbone to reward cellaring; while approachable with patience, it should continue to evolve beautifully over the coming decade and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrand Puy Lacoste comes from gravelly Pauillac terroir, where well-drained soils and a temperate Atlantic-influenced climate help Cabernet Sauvignon achieve ripeness with lift and precision. The estate is traditionally managed with an emphasis on careful vineyard work and parcel selection, with grapes harvested at optimal maturity and vinified in a style that preserves purity of fruit, structure, and the estate’s signature balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wine is an excellent match for roast lamb, beef tenderloin, ribeye, duck breast, game dishes, and hard aged cheeses. Serve at 16–18°C, and decant for 1–2 hours if drinking young to allow the aromatics and tannins to open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Grand-Puy-Lacoste is a historic fifth growth estate in Pauillac, classified in 1855 and long regarded as one of the appellation’s most dependable names. The estate has earned particular respect for its classic Cabernet Sauvignon blends, combining traditional Médoc style with remarkable consistency and aging potential across strong vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Puy Lacoste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54254922891601,"sku":"MS-68834","price":348.56,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/68834.png?v=1783455408","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/grand-puy-lacoste-5-eme-grand-cru-classe-pauillac-2020","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}