{"product_id":"chateau-grand-puy-ducasse-2015-75cl","title":"Chateau Grand Puy Ducasse 2015 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Grand-Puy Ducasse 2015, 5th Grand Cru Classé of Pauillac, is an elegant and powerful red wine, offering a bouquet of black fruits, spices and woody notes, with fine tannins and a long finish, recommended at a temperature of 17-18°C and to be enjoyed from 2022 to 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard and Terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Pauillac, Médoc, Bordeaux\u003cbr\u003eArea: 40 hectares spread across three large plots of gravel and clay-sandy subsoils, located in the north, center and south of the appellation, neighboring prestigious châteaux such as Mouton Rothschild, Lafite and Pontet-Canet \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon 62%, Merlot 38%, completed by 10-20% Petit Verdot depending on the micro-plots \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViticultural practices: Massal selection, integrated pest management and environmental management of the vineyard \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVine age: Very old vines, some dating back to the 1950s \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification and Aging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest: Manual and selective by lots \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVinification: Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, with partial malolactic fermentation in new barrels \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAging: 18 to 24 months in French oak barrels, about 30% of which are new \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganoleptic Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor: Deep ruby to black, clear and intense \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: Ripe black fruits (blackcurrant), spices, cedar, tobacco and licorice \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: Powerful yet elegant wine, with fine and silky tannins, a balanced structure and a long, delicious finish \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle: Dense, muscular and harmonious, combining power and finesse, with a classic Pauillac aromatic profile \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing and Aging Recommendations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing temperature: 17-18°C \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimal drinking window: 2022 to 2026 (some sources suggest up to 2038 for longer aging) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood pairings: Game, grilled or civet-style red meats, dishes in sauce, aged cheeses and wild mushrooms \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction and Distinctions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduction volume: Approximately 100,000 bottles for the 2015 vintage \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwards: 1 star in the 2019 Hachette Wine Guide, corresponding to a very successful wine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCritical reviews: Recommended for its excellent value for money, positive notes from Bettane \u0026amp; Desseauve, Wine Advocate and James Suckling, highlighting the harmony, length and aging potential \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis technical sheet shows that Château Grand-Puy Ducasse 2015 is a classic Pauillac wine offering both power and elegance, perfect for aging or to accompany refined dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L.d. Vins","offers":[{"title":"75 CL \/ Without","offer_id":42619117305961,"sku":"GRANDPUYLACOSTE|SANS|75 CL","price":2990.0,"currency_code":"MUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/7026\/5705\/files\/ChateauGrandPuyDucasse2015.png?v=1761220292","url":"https:\/\/seaboxxonline.mu\/en\/products\/chateau-grand-puy-ducasse-2015-75cl","provider":"SEABOXXONLINE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}