Château Paloumey

Haut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend

8.864 ratings

9.14 pro ratings

Haut-Médoc, Médoc, Bordeaux, France

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Salami & Prosciutto, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Blue Cheese

Top Notes For

MICHAEL COOPER DipWSET

Owner TomeVinos wine shops, WSET Level 3, Blogger www.spanishwinesandmore.com, blog.tomevinos.com

9.1

#paloumey #hautmedoc balance

Apr 11th, 2020

Michael Callahan

9.2

Medium body. Cab/ merlot split. Black fruit. Cedar. Slight terroir/dust. 92 pts we. 8

2 people found it helpfulJul 12th, 2014

Dan R

9.0

This is a big boy, a palate smasher. Dense and grippy, red currant, licorice, earth, funk, barrel char. Good acid - this reminds me of south Napa - think stags leap / coombsville for a third of the price. Needs air or a bit more sleep.

1 person found it helpfulJan 20th, 2019