Other

Barrel Sample

Château Croizet-Bages

Pauillac · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country
France
Region
Pauillac
Appellation
Pauillac
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · grilled beef · strong cheeses · game

Rated vintages

  • 201294 pts

    93–95. Barrel sample. This finely fruity wine is packed with black fruits accented by spice and wood flavors. Solid tannins and bright layers of acidity make this wine so typical of the vintage.

  • 201093 pts

    92-94 Juicy black fruits, very ripe berries, powered by the darkest tannins. The wine has richness, weight and immense structure.

  • 200889 pts

    88-90 Barrel sample. A ripe, fruity wine, showing delicious fresh berries, lively acidity over solid tannins. This is a wine on the charming side, maybe lacking intensity, but a pleasure to taste.