Pauillac Region

Sub region of Bordeaux region

Pauillac, a village located between Saint-Estephe and Saint-Julien on Bordeaux's Medoc peninsula, is home to some of the world's most famous and expensive wines.

Blend:

Cabernet Sauvignon dominates, Merlot and small quantities of Petit Verdot or Malbec

Aroma:

Delicate bouquet with aromas of black cherry, licorice, crème de cassis, sour cherry, rose and iris, cedar, smoke and incense

Palate:

Robust, rich, dense and profound, with intense tannins

Ageing:

5 to 30 years - Excellent ageing potential

Try with:

All types of roasted meats