Chateau Poujeaux Vintage 1972 VINTAGE WINES 2017

Chateau Poujeaux Vintage 1972 VINTAGE WINES 2017A well respected estate that was classified as a Cru Bourgeois originally. They have however in more recent years withdrawn from the classification system. The 1972 vintage was sadly a poor year for the red wines of Bordeaux. Typical blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc. 75cl bottle. Abv % not stated. Bottle condition, capsule good, label has some damage, wine level top shoulder.

The wines are some of the heavier Beaujolais and known for being age worthy

capsule is split on one side

Black fruit

Vignes Frenches is a Premier Cru vineyard near the boundary with Pommard

Tinat Roriz

75cl Bottle

This Syrah wine is made from vines with between 40 and 100 years from parcels across the four key vineyards

1970 was a lovely vintage for the region

but are best known for this traditional botrytis sweet wine

then drunk over a few hours

A merchant bottling of what is now considered one of the best plots in the Cote de Nuits

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