Château Grand-Puy Ducasse Pauillac 2016 (5th growth) Size:Regular shaped by the natural variations

shaped by the natural variations in the ingredients and the elements

silken wine with intense minerality and marked tension—a wonderful counterpoint to the more somber “Les Seuvrées” below

shortcuts in the production and distillation process

5 hectares in Arborina

David’s daughter

Château Grand-Puy Ducasse Pauillac 2016 (5th growth) Size:Regular shaped by the natural variationsDeep color and aromas that contain intense notes of fruit, as well as touches of liquorice and mild spices. The palate is stylish, with tannins that are finely structured, clearly ready for the long haul. The final impression is powerful yet classy, quite free of any weightiness. In the middle of the 17th century, Arnaud Ducasse bought a small house, on the banks of the Gironde estuary, to Jacques de Sgur, Seigneur of Lafite. He could hardly had