Château Lynch-bages - Echo de Lynch-Bages Pauillac
Echo de Lynch-Bages is the second wine of Château Lynch-Bages, a dry red from Pauillac. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, it displays an intense ruby red color, with aromas of red fruits and spices. On the palate, it is balanced, with soft tannins and fresh acidity. Aged in barrels, it's ideal with roasts and cheeses.
France - Bordeaux, Pauillac Red Wine, Dry Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. Proportions vary by vintage, with more Merlot than the Grand Vin.
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Colour
Intense ruby red, tending to garnet with age.
Bouquet
Red fruits (cherry, blackcurrant), delicate spices, cedar notes, and subtle oak. Elegant and less complex than the Grand Vin.
Taste
Medium-bodied, balanced, soft tannins, fresh acidity, fruity, and persistent. More approachable than the Grand Vin in its youth.
Alcohol content
13% - 14% vol
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux glass
Pairings
Roasted red meats, lamb, poultry, aged cheeses.
Refinement
12-18 months in French oak barrels, with a percentage of new wood (25-30%).
Vinification
Manual harvesting, selection, destemming, fermentation in stainless steel vats, malolactic fermentation. Traditional Bordeaux method.