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Chateau La Grave - Pomerol 2022

Name: Chateau La Grave - Pomerol
Brand: Pomerol
SKU: Sagna-9893/22
Price: 75.82 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Merlot 85%, Cabernet Franc 15% · Pomerol · 75 cl · 2022

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75,82 €

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Technical information

Producer	Pomerol
Name	Pomerol
Variety	Merlot 85%, Cabernet Franc 15%
Vintage	2022
Gradation	14.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Plum, black fruit, vanilla, spice, soft tannins
Vinification method	Hand harvest; fermentation in stainless steel and concrete vats
Region	Bordeaux
Production area	West side of Pomerol plateau on gravelly soils
Country	France
Type	Red wine
Aging	Aged 16–18 months in oak barrels (5% new)
Type of cask	Oak barrels
Color	Red
Pairing	Light, refined dishes

Descrizione

Chateau La Grave is a red wine from Pomerol, presented with simplicity and respect for local tradition. The label bears the estate name; no further information on vintage or winemaking techniques is provided. It is aimed at those seeking a characterful red that remains true to the appellation's identity, suitable for convivial occasions and everyday cooking. Alcohol level and production details are not specified in the available information, so the description remains cautious and focused on aspects perceptible in the glass.

On the nose and palate it shows a harmonious, approachable profile with echoes of ripe red fruit and discrete notes of spice and earth, without excessive extraction. The structure is balanced and tannins are present but not aggressive, supporting an enjoyable drinking experience. It is recommended to serve at a moderate temperature and to pair the wine, according to personal taste, with dishes such as red meats, matured cheeses or mushroom-based preparations.

The winery

Pomerol – Winery in Bordeaux (Libournais, Rive Droite)

Discover the story and wines of Pomerol.

Small, prestigious appellation on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, renowned for its red wines based primarily on Merlot and for soils rich in iron oxides (the so-called "crasse de fer").

Region: Bordeaux (Libournais, Rive Droite)

Country: Francia

Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec (Pressac), Petit Verdot

Appellation exclusively dedicated to red wines. Predominantly Merlot, often blended with Cabernet Franc. Distinctive soils with "crasse de fer" that influence structure and aroma. A small but highly prestigious appellation with no official classification of crus.

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Winery history

Wine region with ancient roots: vineyards have been present since Roman times, with significant development in the Middle Ages through the activity of local religious orders. Pomerol's modern reputation was consolidated between the 19th and 20th centuries; the area has been recognized as a distinct appellation and is included in the AOC regulations established in France.

Production philosophy

Production centered on terroir and on enhancing small parcels: many producers run relatively small estates, favoring practices that prioritize grape quality and the expression of the soil rather than high yields or formal classifications.

Terroir and vineyards

Located in the Libournais near the River Isle, Pomerol is a plateau with heterogeneous soils: clays mixed with gravel and sand, and a subsoil rich in iron oxides. Its boundaries include the Barbanne stream to the north, and it lies adjacent to Saint-Émilion and Libourne.