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Héritière De Pomerol

1998 Pomerol Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Vieux Chateau Certan Héritière De Pomerol from the esteemed Pomerol region is an exquisite expression of the celebrated 1998 vintage. This enchanting red wine is primarily crafted from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the harmony of these varietals. With a full-bodied profile, it captivates with its rich texture and elevated acidity, offering a delightful balance that appears fresh and vibrant. The fruit intensity is marked by prominent notes of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum, accentuated by subtle hints of spice and earthiness that lend complexity. The tannins, firm yet well-integrated, provide a structured backbone, culminating in a lingering, mouthwatering finish. Enjoy this wine dry, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or a splendid solo indulgence, truly embodying the essence of Pomerol's exquisite terroir.

Tasting notes:


Plum

Plum

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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