Lot presentation

Château Plantey Cru Bourgeois 1979

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.