VCC is my favourite Pomerol & @ £130 this shows how great an “off” vintage can be 👍 Awesome now & still keeps improving!
📍 Vieux Château Certan 2006
🏵 95-96 points
🍇 83% Merlot & 17% Cabernet Franc
🍷 Deep rich ruby
👃 Soft oaky smokey spiced dark plum & cherry in damp earth, prune, vanilla, liquorice, red currant, minerals, gravel & dark mocha w/ a blackcurrant tickle - divine nasal nymph 😎
👄 Med creamy silky smooth body of chewy spiced plum & blackcurrant in liquorice & mocha w/ a dark cherry compote touch
🎯 Long stewed dark plummy fruit earthy mocha dark berry/cherry chocy cake linger
VCC is my favourite Pomerol & @ £130 this shows how great an “off” vintage can be 👍 Awesome now & still keeps improving!
📍 Vieux Château Certan 2006
🏵 95-96 points
🍇 83% Merlot & 17% Cabernet Franc
🍷 Deep rich ruby
👃 Soft oaky smokey spiced dark plum & cherry in damp earth, prune, vanilla, liquorice, red currant, minerals, gravel & dark mocha w/ a blackcurrant tickle - divine nasal nymph 😎
👄 Med creamy silky smooth body of chewy spiced plum & blackcurrant in liquorice & mocha w/ a dark cherry compote touch
🎯 Long stewed dark plummy fruit earthy mocha dark berry/cherry chocy cake linger
1 person found it helpfulSep 6th, 20182005; really elegant, with pretty red fruit and cedar aromas. In its wheelhouse now. Drink@over the next 5-7 years.
2005; really elegant, with pretty red fruit and cedar aromas. In its wheelhouse now. Drink@over the next 5-7 years.
1 person found it helpfulJun 1st, 2017