This is a generous fruity wine with ripe tannins and plenty of black currants. A perfumed wine, giving both great structure and dusty tannins. 92 pts Wine Enthusiast & 90 pts James Suckling.
WINEMAKER Julien Noël
APPELLATION Lalande-De-Pomerol
GRAPE VARIETIES 66% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Franc, 2% Cabernet Sauvignon
TERROIR Sandy clay
VITICULTURE AND VINIFICATION The grapes are transported to the cellar by gravity before being selected manually on a sorting table. Aging: in French barrels for 16 months (25% of new barrels and 1-yo barrels for the rest).
FOOD PAIRING Excellent with game, red meat, and oven-roasted Camembert.
ALCOHOL CONTENT 13.5%
