Château La Violette – Pomerol – Red – 2007 – 3000 ml
1 305,94 $
A highly-prized, luxurious Pomerol Grand Cru from the Péré-Vergé estates. Château La Violette, often 100% Merlot, delivers a rich, opulent style with a signature explosion of violet, truffle, and a ‘crushed velvet’ texture. Extremely rare and age-worthy.
Château La Violette – Pomerol – Red – 2007 – 3000 ml:
The Micro-Cru of Pomerol: Château La Violette
Château La Violette is one of Pomerol’s most highly-prized and scarce micro-cuvées. Nestled on the famous plateau between Le Pin and Trotanoy, this 4.5-acre jewel consistently produces a wine of staggering concentration and purity. Managed by the Parent family and advised by legendary oenologist Michel Rolland, La Violette represents the pinnacle of Right Bank luxury and meticulous winemaking.
Tasting Notes & Key Features
- Nose: An iconic, explosive bouquet featuring the signature ‘violet’ aroma, layered with dense black fruits (kirsch, warm plums), cedar, truffle, and a hint of cinnamon stick.
- Palate: Full-bodied, opulent, and sexy. The texture is often likened to ‘crushed velvet,’ delivering a rich, muscular profile yet maintaining an elegant, seamless structure. The tannins are incredibly fine, leading to a long, mineral-laced, and heady finish.
- Grape Variety: 100% Merlot (depending on vintage).
Food Pairings & Serving
This is a collector’s wine that demands an equally sophisticated meal. Decant young vintages for 1-2 hours and serve at 60-64°F (16-18°C). Its earthiness and complexity are magnificent with truffle-infused dishes.
Pomerol 2007
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| Domain | Château La Violette |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2007 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 3000 ml |
| Packing | 6 |
