{"product_id":"chateau-lynch-bages-pauillac-2023","title":"Chateau Lynch Bages Pauillac 2023","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"484\" data-start=\"36\"\u003eChâteau Lynch-Bages is one of the most celebrated estates in Pauillac, with a history dating back to the 18th century. Originally part of the Lynch family holdings, the château earned recognition as a \u003cstrong data-end=\"276\" data-start=\"237\"\u003eFifth Growth (Cinquième Cru Classé)\u003c\/strong\u003e in the historic \u003cstrong data-end=\"325\" data-start=\"293\"\u003e1855 Bordeaux Classification\u003c\/strong\u003e. Despite its classification, Lynch-Bages has long been regarded as a \"super fifth,\" consistently performing at a level that rivals many higher-ranked estates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"486\"\u003eThe property was acquired by the Cazes family in 1939, whose stewardship transformed Lynch-Bages into one of Bordeaux's most respected names. Located on the gravelly plateau west of Pauillac, the estate is known for producing powerful yet refined Cabernet Sauvignon-driven wines that combine richness, structure, and remarkable longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1041\" data-start=\"826\"\u003eToday, under the leadership of the Cazes family, Château Lynch-Bages remains a benchmark of Pauillac, celebrated worldwide for its consistency, age-worthiness, and classic expression of Bordeaux's Left Bank terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e98 Points James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96+ Jeb Dunnuck \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Points Wine Enthusiast \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Wine Spectator \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCritics highlight aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cassis, graphite, cedar, pencil shavings, tobacco, mint, and crushed stone. The palate is dense and layered, featuring concentrated dark fruit, licorice, spice, gravelly minerality, and savory herbs supported by firm yet polished tannins. Fresh acidity and exceptional balance provide energy and precision, while the long, velvety finish showcases the estate's hallmark elegance and age-worthy character. Widely regarded as one of the standout Left Bank wines of the vintage, the 2023 offers both impressive depth and classic Pauillac tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"856\" data-start=\"846\"\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRbottleshop is a direct importer of this wine. We guarantee the provenance of all wines that we sell. Unless otherwise stated, all bottles are in pristine condition. For more information, please contact us directly with any questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Lynch Bages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47733247770860,"sku":"I5358","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1099\/2602\/files\/PRBS_ChtLynchBages_NV_dbe08dbc-046c-4363-a011-63cc58bc7f1a.png?v=1712015384","url":"https:\/\/prbottleshop.com\/products\/chateau-lynch-bages-pauillac-2023","provider":"Plume Ridge Bottle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}