2020 Chateau Pontet-Canet, Pauillac, France Oriol Artigas pressed immediately

pressed immediately

then fermented with native yeasts in vat with gentle pump overs and a light touch of pigeage to keep the tannins fine

When the remaining sugar reaches 24 grams/Liter

both facing east

2020 Chateau Pontet-Canet, Pauillac, France Oriol Artigas pressed immediatelyBiodynamically farmed Cabernet led Pauillac from deep gravel and clay over limestone, the 2020 is a high density, precision built vintage at Pontet Canet. Parcels were vinified gently in concrete, oak vats, and amphora, preserving purity while moderating extraction in a hot, low yield year. The wine shows blackcurrant and ripe plum, graphite, violets, and subtle cocoa, framed by ultra fine, ripe tannins. Despite its power, acidity stays fresh, and the