Description
Land | France |
Region | Bordeaux Haut-Médoc |
Rebsorten | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
Alkoholgehalt | 12.50% |
Füllstand | Into Neck |
Verschlußart | cork stopper |
Kennzeichnung | Contains sulphites |
Farbe | Red |
Inverkehrbringer | Château Paloumey, 50 Rue Pouge de Beau, 33290 Ludon-Médoc, France |
Charakter | Dry |
Servierempfehlung | Decant at 16-18°C |
Trinkempfehlung | 2008 - 2032 |
Jahrgang | 2000 |
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Château Paloumey 2000

The Château Paloumey 2000 is a remarkable Bordeaux from a vintage renowned for its excellent quality and balance. This wine exhibits the typical characteristics of the Haut-Médoc appellation and offers an appealing drinking experience even now, enhanced by its age.
In the glass, the Paloumey 2000 presents a deep ruby red, reflecting the vintage's development with light brick-red hues. The bouquet is complex and layered, with aromas of ripe blackcurrants, blackberries, and plums. These fruity notes are complemented by elegant nuances of cedarwood, tobacco, and leather, developed through barrel aging. Hints of spice, vanilla, and a hint of chocolate add additional depth and refinement to the aroma.
On the palate, the Château Paloumey 2000 is full-bodied and balanced, with an excellent balance between ripe fruit, lively acidity, and well-integrated tannins. The tannins are soft and supple, giving the wine an elegant texture. The aromas of dark berries and plums continue on the palate, complemented by spicy and slightly smoky notes that add an additional dimension to the wine.
The finish is long and persistent, with a harmonious aftertaste of ripe fruit, spices, and a subtle hint of wood. The Château Paloumey 2000 is in its ideal drinking window, but also offers further aging potential to further develop its best qualities.
This wine is an excellent accompaniment to dishes such as rack of lamb, beef fillet, or game, as well as mature cheeses. It offers a smooth and balanced drinking experience and impressively showcases the quality and potential of Château Paloumey from an outstanding vintage like 2000.