Château le Gay – Pomerol – Red – 2010 – 1500 ml
769,69 $
A top-tier Pomerol from the Right Bank, Château Le Gay is a Merlot-dominant blend renowned for its richness, velvety texture, and exceptional aging potential. A direct neighbor of Pétrus, it is the definition of Bordeaux luxury.
Château le Gay – Pomerol – Red – 2010 – 1500 ml:
Château Le Gay: The Opulent Core of Pomerol’s Plateau
Positioned on Pomerol’s mythical plateau, right next to Pétrus and Lafleur, Château Le Gay is a collector’s wine that embodies the pinnacle of Right Bank excellence. Driven by the vision of Catherine Péré-Vergé and the expertise of Michel Rolland, the estate employs a modern approach, including micro-vinification in 100% new French oak, resulting in a wine of spectacular richness and concentration.
Tasting Notes (Typical Vintage)
- Color: A deep, intense purple-black hue.
- Nose: An opulent, seductive bouquet featuring cooked black fruits (plum, black cherry), molten licorice, mocha, and the signature truffle notes found in top Pomerol’s ‘iron-rich clay’ soil.
- Palate: Rich and decadent, it delivers a velvety, sensuous texture. Tannins are ripe, silky, and utterly enveloping, leading to a finish of epic length, punctuated by hints of minerality and sweet spice.
Pairing & Service
This grand, age-worthy wine demands a dish of equal stature. Decanting is recommended after a few years in the cellar. It pairs perfectly with the finest meat and game dishes.
Pomerol 2010
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| Domain | Château Le Gay |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2010 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 1500 ml |
| Packing | 6 |
