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Pomerol Red Bordeaux Blend
This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot (80%), rest Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit with cedar spice aromas. On the palate flavors of blackberry and cherry with some cacao and licorice notes, adding oak and mineral tones. Fine tannins, medium finish, good balance with fruit, ending with smoky oak character, drink now on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging.
This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot (80%), rest Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit with cedar spice aromas. On the palate flavors of blackberry and cherry with some cacao and licorice notes, adding oak and mineral tones. Fine tannins, medium finish, good balance with fruit, ending with smoky oak character, drink now on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging.
Nov 9th, 2024This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Aromas of red fruit with forest floor spice. On the palate flavors of red plum and cherry with cacao and licorice notes. This wine shows oak and mineral tones with fine tannins and good balance. Long finish, smooth, with fruit and oak ending. Drink now, no real benefit from long-term aging.
This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Aromas of red fruit with forest floor spice. On the palate flavors of red plum and cherry with cacao and licorice notes. This wine shows oak and mineral tones with fine tannins and good balance. Long finish, smooth, with fruit and oak ending. Drink now, no real benefit from long-term aging.
Nov 8th, 2024This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot (80%), rest Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit with cedar spice aromas. On the palate flavors of blackberry and cherry with some cacao and licorice notes, adding oak and mineral tones. Fine tannins, medium finish, good balance with fruit, ending with smoky oak character, drink now on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging.
This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot (80%), rest Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit with cedar spice aromas. On the palate flavors of blackberry and cherry with some cacao and licorice notes, adding oak and mineral tones. Fine tannins, medium finish, good balance with fruit, ending with smoky oak character, drink now on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging.
Oct 31st, 2022Vintage 2010 | Is getting better in shape, I wrote four years ago. But to really enjoy a wine in all dimensions you need to wait. I like matured wine and this Pomerol gets a velvety expression and beautiful tertiary tones.
Vintage 2010 | Is getting better in shape, I wrote four years ago. But to really enjoy a wine in all dimensions you need to wait. I like matured wine and this Pomerol gets a velvety expression and beautiful tertiary tones.
Oct 10th, 2022This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit with woodsy spice aromas. On the palate flavors of red plum and cherry with some cacao and licorice notes. This wine shows oak and mineral tones with fine tannins and good balance. Long finish, smooth, with fruit and oak ending. Best to consume on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging. Reasonably price, good value.
This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit with woodsy spice aromas. On the palate flavors of red plum and cherry with some cacao and licorice notes. This wine shows oak and mineral tones with fine tannins and good balance. Long finish, smooth, with fruit and oak ending. Best to consume on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging. Reasonably price, good value.
Apr 12th, 2020Prune, raisin, mostly desiccated red and blue fruits. Less green than 2006, more aromatic lift.
Prune, raisin, mostly desiccated red and blue fruits. Less green than 2006, more aromatic lift.
Nov 8th, 2019This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit aromas, with complex spice. On the palate concentrated flavors of blackberry and cherry with hints of plum, some cacao, tobacco and licorice notes. This wine shows oak and mineral tones with smooth tannins and great balance. Lingering finish, smooth, with complex ending. Best to consume on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging. Reasonably price, good value.
This Right Bank Bordeaux is bright Ruby red, from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Fresh red fruit aromas, with complex spice. On the palate concentrated flavors of blackberry and cherry with hints of plum, some cacao, tobacco and licorice notes. This wine shows oak and mineral tones with smooth tannins and great balance. Lingering finish, smooth, with complex ending. Best to consume on the younger side, no real benefit from long-term aging. Reasonably price, good value.
Sep 6th, 2017Vintage 2010 / stable, brushwood, leather, chocolate impression in taste. Is getting better in shape.
Vintage 2010 / stable, brushwood, leather, chocolate impression in taste. Is getting better in shape.
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