Chateau Pontet Canet

Very intense color; refined, yet very good pruity of fruit in the nose; full bodied and quite rich on the palate; a wonderful expression of black currants and spiced flavors.

The Les Hauts de Pontet Canet is a soft, ripe and easy-to-enjoy red; well-textured and straightforward in the finish.

94 PTS, EDITORS' CHOICE, WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '07 Ch Pontet-Canet is rich, with new wood flavors blending with ripe blackberry sweetness and tight tannins; chocolate flavor powers through.

91 PTS WILFRED WONG. A fine example of Pauillc from a tremendous vintage, the ripe-fruited '05 Les Hauts de Pontet Canet exhibits loads of concentrated flavors; fine acidity keeps it lively.

93-95+ PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '06 Ch Pontet Canet boasts aromas of creme de cassis, incense, burning embers/charcoal, and pain grille; monstrous in the mouth with huge flavor concentration.

90 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '01 Ch Pontet-Canet has a sexy, highly aromatic nose combines black raspberry, licorice, mint, minerals and flowers; classy, bright Pauillac, with suave dark berry flavors.

93 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. Explosive nose combines raspberry, roasteRich, sexy, silky and full in the mouth, with expressive flavors of black raspbeFinishes with strong but suave The best ever.