{"product_id":"hauts-de-pontet-canet-2eme-vin-de-pontet-canet-pauillac-2006","title":"Hauts De Pontet Canet 2ème Vin De Pontet Canet Pauillac, 2006","description":"\u003cp\u003eHauts de Pontet-Canet is the second wine of the renowned Pauillac estate Château Pontet-Canet, offering a more approachable expression of one of Bordeaux’s most respected names. From the celebrated 2006 vintage, it combines classic Left Bank structure with the pedigree and refinement associated with Pauillac.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine is typically deep ruby in color, showing mature garnet reflections as it develops. On the nose, expect blackcurrant, plum, cedar, tobacco, and subtle earthy spice, with a touch of graphite that is very characteristic of Pauillac.\n\nOn the palate, it is medium to full-bodied, with firm but polished tannins, fresh acidity, and layered flavors of dark berry fruit, cigar box, and savory oak-derived complexity. The 2006 vintage has enough structure to continue evolving, though it is also at a stage where its secondary aromas and softer texture can already be enjoyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Pauillac on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, Hauts de Pontet-Canet benefits from gravelly soils that provide excellent drainage and encourage deep root growth. The estate’s vineyards are managed with a strong focus on quality, and the second wine is made from younger vines and selections not used in the grand vin. Vinification follows traditional Bordeaux methods, with careful parcel selection and maturation in oak to preserve the wine’s balance, depth, and regional character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with roasted lamb, beef fillet, duck breast, game birds, and dishes with mushrooms or truffle. Serve at 16–18°C, and decant for around 30–60 minutes if the bottle is opened while still youthful or to help the aromas fully unfold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHauts de Pontet-Canet comes from Château Pontet-Canet, a historic Fifth Growth estate in the Pauillac appellation. The property has earned an exceptional reputation for quality and innovation, becoming one of Bordeaux’s benchmark estates. Its wines are admired for their purity, structure, and sense of place, and the château has gained particular recognition for raising standards in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hauts De Pontet Canet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252920635729,"sku":"MS-84088","price":59.63,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/84088.png?v=1783447894","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/hauts-de-pontet-canet-2eme-vin-de-pontet-canet-pauillac-2006","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}