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Subregion | France > Bordeaux > Right Bank > Pomerol |
Colour | Red |
Type | Still |
An excellent wine for the vintage, this consumer-friendly Pomerol exhibits a deep ruby color along with a sweet nose of cola, mocha, cherry jam, and new oak. The wine is dense and round with an excellent texture, a big succulent mid-palate, and a long, lightly tannic finish. It shold be accessible very soon. Anticipated maturity: now-2014. Last tasted, 3/02.
This is an excellent wine for the vintage. This consumer-friendly Pomerol exhibits a deep ruby color along with a sweet nose of cola, mocha, cherry jam, and new oak. It is dense and round, with an excellent texture, a big succulent mid-palate, and long, lightly tannic finish. It should be accessible early. Anticipated maturity: 2003-2014.
A fruit bomb filled with savory black cherries, berries, and plums, as well as smoke, coffee, and dried herbs, this fleshy, medium to full-bodied, low acid 1999 has some tannin lurking under the surface. Anticipated maturity: 2002-2014.