Château de la Gardine - Générations Gaston-Philippe 2005
Gilbert & Gaillard 95/100, R. Parker 93+/100 (cuvée rated ***** Exceptional), Bettane & Desseauve 16.5/20, Gault Millau 16.5/20, RVF 15.5/20
"Dense color, intense volume, solid and rich, powerful in style." (Le Grand Guide des Vins de France 2009 Bettane & Desseauve). "A work of art!" (Guide Gilbert & Gaillard). A selection of the estate's most distinctive old vine plots.
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Eye
dark dress with purple highlights
Nose
Elegant, complex, and deep, with aromas of black fruit, spices, and leather notes.
Mouth
full-bodied and very robust, with deep, spicy fruit and racy, mellow tannins followed by a very long finish
Serve
serve at 17°C
Open
3 to 4 hours before serving
Drink from
2008
Apogee
2015
Drink before
2025
Guard
A superb vintage that reveals its aging and wood/wine balance after a few years in the bottle.
Food and wine pairings
Un vin puissant à déguster sur un steack au poivre, des gibiers en civet, un coq au vin ou des fromages type Salers, Epoisse...<br/>