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Lynch Bages 2003

750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon 75%, Merlot 15%, Cabernet Franc 8%, Petit Verdot 2% Bordeaux, France 2003

Lynch Bages 2003 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Pauillac, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Cheapest offer £185.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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£185.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · merchant: full-bodied
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · merchant: soft tannin
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
oak
4 / 5
noticeable
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
inferred from Pauillac
Origin
Pauillac · Bordeaux · France
inferred from Pauillac
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
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ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Cabernet Sauvignon
Typical aromas: blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, mint, green bell pepper when unripe. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description

Classified as a Fifth Growth in 1855, Château Lynch-Bages is one of the most admired wine producers in the Médoc. Owned by the Cazes family since the 1930s, the 90-hectare estate is currently managed by Jean-Charles Cazes. This release is the 2003 vintage of its flagship wine, a blend composed of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot. Expect an opulent and full-bodied wine, boasting velvety tannins and a seductive finish.

Other vintages of Lynch Bages we list
1966£292.001976£125.001981£182.001982£350.001985£250.001986£200.001988£190.001989£460.001990£410.001996£210.002000£325.002001£160.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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