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Château La Garde 2020

Pessac-Léognan AOC
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Château La Garde 2020
Critic Antonio Galloni described Pessac-Léognan's La Garde 2020 as “a heady exuberant wine”. It was a top vintage too and has gained many 90+ point scores. Wine Advocate adored its "mouth-filling, crunchy black fruits with a lively backbone."
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Wine Details

  • Red - Medium to Full Bodied
  • Fine wine
  • FranceFrance
  • Deep Crimson
  • Cabernet-based blend
  • 10.5 Units
  • 14% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • 31 December 2035

Flavour Profile

Tasting notes
Blueberry, black cherry, leafy bark notes, tobacco leaf; firm tannins
Aroma
Ripe blackberry, crushed stone, bay leaf, tobacco and dried flowers
Allergy information
Contains Sulphites
The Wine
Maison Dourthe took over the running of Château La Garde in 1990, convinced of the potential of its exceptional terroir. It lies on a gravel outcrop, parts of which have large pebble stones to a depth of four metres, ideal for well-drained vines and intense, structured Cabernet Sauvignon. Lower down the slope, there are fewer pebbles with a little clay and sand – this is where the fruitier Merlot thrives. Since taking over, they have introduced sustainable methods and are now part of Terra Vitis and HVE. In 2020, on their 30th anniversary as owners, they began to build a new winery. Ageing in a third new oak barrels, this is a superbly balanced, silky wine with good fruit concentration and supple tannins. Ideal to cellar or open early.
Maison Dourthe took over the running of Château La Garde in 1990, convinced of t...
About the Producer
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Expressive notes of Morello cherries, redcurrant jelly and plum preserves; hints of dark chocolate

Lisa Perrotti-Brown

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