{"product_id":"chateau-grand-puy-lacoste-1982","title":"Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 1982","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Grand-Puy-Lacoste 1982 is a superbly classic Pauillac, widely regarded as one of the estate’s greatest vintages. Deep, powerful, and beautifully structured, it shows the hallmarks that have made the château famous: concentration, elegance, and exceptional aging potential. While the bottle is now in a highly evolved phase, Robert Parker famously described it as still remarkably youthful, underscoring the remarkable balance and longevity of this vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakuprofiili\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this wine presents an inky, dark purple color that hints at its depth and intensity. The bouquet is layered and expressive, offering classic blackcurrant and crème de cassis aromas, lifted by subtle spring flowers, crushed stone, and a faint beefy richness that adds complexity.\n\nOn the palate, it is full-bodied and broad, with sweet, well-integrated tannins and impressive concentration. The fruit remains dense and vivid, supported by the firm structure typical of Pauillac. This is a wine built for the long haul, and even decades on, it has the depth and backbone to continue evolving gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViininvalmistus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Grand-Puy-Lacoste is situated in Pauillac, where gravelly soils provide excellent drainage and help Cabernet Franc and other traditional Bordeaux varieties develop precision, structure, and aromatic lift. While detailed harvest and vinification information for this specific vintage is limited, wines from the estate are typically made with careful parcel selection, gentle extraction, and maturation in oak barrels to preserve the estate’s refined but powerful style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuoka \u0026amp; tarjoilu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent match for richly flavored dishes such as roast lamb, beef Wellington, duck confit, or game with truffle and mushroom sauces. It also pairs beautifully with aged hard cheeses. Serve at around 16-18°C, and consider decanting only if the bottle shows signs of sediment or if you want to help the wine open after long cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuottaja\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Grand-Puy-Lacoste is a historic Fifth Growth estate in Pauillac on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, known for producing wines of classic structure, depth, and remarkable longevity. The château has long been respected for its consistency and its ability to express the character of the Pauillac terroir with clarity and finesse. Over the years, it has earned a strong reputation among collectors and critics for crafting wines that age beautifully and deliver outstanding value at the classified-growth level.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49122477310194,"sku":"FW-8028","price":335.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/4810\/5202\/files\/ChateauGrand-Puy-LacosteNV.png?v=1777476228","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.fi\/products\/chateau-grand-puy-lacoste-1982","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}