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Lalande De Pomerol Merlot

2010 Lalande De Pomerol Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Des Baraillots Lalande De Pomerol Merlot from the 2010 vintage is a stunning red that beautifully exemplifies the richness of this esteemed region. Composed primarily of Merlot, with a touch of Cabernet Franc, this wine presents an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries and plum, seamlessly interwoven with hints of toasted oak and subtle spices. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure that is well-balanced, showcasing pronounced acidity and velvety tannins that provide a delightful mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is undeniably prominent, making it an enjoyable experience for those who appreciate deep fruit flavors complemented by a lingering finish. The wine is crafted in a dry style, making it incredibly versatile and food-friendly, perfect to pair with hearty meats or rich pasta dishes. Overall, this wine is a testament to the elegance and character of Lalande De Pomerol, offering a sophisticated yet accessible drinking experience that is sure to please.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Duck Breast, Lamb Chops

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