Château La Grave à Pomerol – Pomerol – Red – 2017
91,84 $
Elite Pomerol from Bordeaux’s Right Bank. A Merlot-dominant blend offering a velvety texture, rich black fruit, and the signature truffle notes of its iron-rich clay soil. A true collector’s item.
12 in stock
Château La Grave à Pomerol – Pomerol – Red – 2017:
Château La Grave à Pomerol: Right Bank Royalty
Hailing from the elite Pomerol appellation on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, Château La Grave à Pomerol is a collector’s dream. Dominated by Merlot, this wine perfectly expresses the region’s unique iron-rich clay and gravel soils-the ‘crasse de fer’-delivering a wine known for its power, elegance, and velvety mouthfeel.
Tasting Profile & Terroir
- Color: Deep garnet red, developing brick-red hues with age.
- Nose: An intense and seductive bouquet of ripe black plum, black cherry, and the signature earthy notes of black truffle and damp forest floor. Secondary aromas of tobacco leaf and sweet baking spice emerge as the wine breathes.
- Palate: Full-bodied and rich, showcasing a luxurious, velvety texture. The tannins are refined and structural, promising exceptional aging potential. Expect a long, complex finish driven by dark fruit and a savory, mineral undertone.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
This is a wine for special occasions and premium cuisine. Serve at 62-65°F (16-18°C). We recommend decanting younger vintages for a minimum of two hours to allow the complex aromatics to fully unfold. It is the definitive pairing for high-end beef and game dishes.
Pomerol 2017
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| Domain | Château La Grave à Pomerol |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux / Libournais |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
