Producer Notes
Chateau Lynch-Bages has long been a reliable producer of second rung clarets.
It is constantly a drinkable wine from youth to old age, but it is worth hanging on for 15-20 years where possible.
The blend is 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, and 10% Cabernet Franc.
The chateau also produces a white wine known as Blanc de Lynch-Bages.
Vintage Notes
2005 was an exceptional vintage in Pauillac
2005 was an excellent, long-lived vintage in Bordeaux
Other 2005 Pauillac
2005 Chateau Grand-Puy-Ducasse: £65
2005 Chateau Latour: £745
Other wines from Château Lynch-Bages
2005 Chateau Lynch Bages: £165
2008 Chateau Lynch Bages: £130
2010 Chateau Lynch Bages: £220
2011 Chateau Lynch Bages: £110
2012 Chateau Lynch Bages: £110
2012 L’Echo de Lynch Bages: £55
2013 Blanc de Lynch-Bages: £55
2014 Chateau Lynch Bages: £110
2016 Chateau Lynch Bages: £185
2019 Chateau Lynch Bages: £145
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