Château Plantey Cru Bourgeois 1973
13%
0.73L
Intensity
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Château Plantey Cru Bourgeois 1973
The wine
Plantey is a very fine classical Pauillac. It is a profound and concentrated wine. The tannins are perfectly integrated, balanced by the proportion of Merlot. This wine should be drunk after 5 to 15 years of aging.
About the Producer Château Plantey
Plantey has a single block of vines in Pauillac. It is a Cru Bourgeois which offers very fine, classical Pauillacs at still very reasonable prices. It is located on a high, gravelly, undulating plateau, opposite the illustrious Pontet-Canet cru. The average age of the vines is now over 30 years old.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Level: 1 Low neckObservations: 1 Slightly sunken cork, 1 Marked labelOrigin: private individual
Type of cellar: underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT: no
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13 %
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Pauillac
Classification: Cru bourgeois
Owner: Gabriel Meffre
Vintage: 1973
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Size (in ha): 26 hectares
Volume: 130000 bottles
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: black fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine