Echo de Lynch-Bages by Château Lynch-Bages Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Pauillac, Bordeaux 2014

Echo de Lynch-Bages Description

This opulent and approachable red wine is the second label of Château Lynch-Bages, a famous 5th Growth producer of Bordeaux. The cepage is 73% Cabernet Sauvignon, with the remaining balance comprised of Merlot.
Producer: Château Lynch-Bages
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Where: Pauillac, Bordeaux
Country: France
Taste: Ripe and fleshy, with a lovely core of cassis and plum that also shows savory some notes of fresh herbs and cedar.  Full and juicy on the palate, with a long finish that demonstrates the wine's excellent quality and ageability.
Vibes with: Rack of lamb, steak au poivre, bacon cheeseburgers
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Additional info:
Fermentation in a combination of barrels and vats.  Aged in 1 year-old barrels for 12 months.
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Located in Pauillac, Château Lynch-Bages is a famous Bordeaux estate whose history began over four centuries ago. Lynch-Bages has been renowned as a 5th Growth of Bordeaux since the famous 1855 classification. The wines of Château Lynch-Bages are remarkably refined and elegant, and are a reflection of the Garonne gravel soils that distinguish the terroir of this impressive property.