A great Sauternes 2007, a large majority
of Semillon (90%), very fine material rich, creamy, high concentration,
citrus flavors (lemon, grapefruit), a well-balanced wine and a beautiful elegance. The 2006 follows, a powerful and elegant wine with
nose, with these notes of fresh apple and walnut, to
flowery nose ,
suave and powerful, a very nice aftertaste in the mouth. The 2005, beautiful dress
golden melted in the mouth, with the connotations of
flowers white with a smooth refined, nuanced on the palate (gingerbread, apple blackberry) rich and complex, very persistent. Remparts Bastor the
Second Wine is more round
, more fruity. The 2007 is excellent, while
fine, delicate
nose with hints of fruit
fresh, ideal to drink
. Taste the wine
Caprice (only 6000 bottles
in 2009), first sorting grapes
an early harvest to preserve all the fruit and less emphasis botrytis. The assembly
(50%
Sauvignon and 50% Semillon
) accentuates the freshness and get a good balanced with acidity.
Castle BEAUREGARD: At the top. This magnificent property of 13 hectares in one piece boasts a prime location on the southern slopes of the famous plateau of Pomerol
on a ground
of serious
clays, sands
, gravel and dirt
of iron in sub-soil
, which are the characteristics of the best terroirs
of
name. One can only be seduced by this
Pomerol 2006 (80%
Merlot and 20% Cabernet
frank,
vines averaging 35 years), with aromas
pronounced
fruit (blackberry, cherry, blueberry), a supple wine
, complexed and
smooth, very attractive, a nice mouthfeel underlined by tannins
present a final and full flavored. The 2005 is
garnet color, with tannins
tasty, very well educated, highly nuanced
aromatic, with notes of candied cherry and spice, good amplitude in the mouth, a dense wine, continuing its evolution . The 2004, while a wine palate, well spicy as it should, with notes of candied cherry, with
very balanced tannins and satiny, mouth wide and dense. The 2001 is superb now, typed
very intense, with scents such leakage and macerated black pepper nuances. Remarkably, the
Second Wine Le Benjamin de Beauregard (60%
Merlot and 40%
Cabernet Franc ) in the same
vintages.
Castle FLAG BEL-AIR: At the head of his
name. "This
Castle is a vineyard of 8 hectares, says Michel Garat, on the famous plateau of Pomerol, which we acquired in 2003. We find the
traditional varietals Merlot
and Cabernet Franc . The work in the vineyard or winemaking at the
is provided by the team Beauregard, is to say the quality of care (hand harvesting, weed infestations of
vines, trellising
new , same type of breeding, passage
barrels ...). There is no question of making the same wines
at Castle
Beauregard Pomerol
, quite the contrary, the land of Lalande-de-Pomerol
gives
wines more vivid, beautifully fresh, "crunchy", very fruity
with silky tannins which have their own personality. "You will appreciate this as we Lalande-de-Pomerol
2007, a very nice wine, although
typed, with tannins
farms, although high, the nose
complex, while palate, with overtones of undergrowth and
ripe fruit of
custody. 2006 Beautiful, beautiful
garnet color deep, wide and elegant, with hints of currant and smoky, savory and mouth
fleshy. 2005 beautiful, rich and fragrant with a hint of spice, which has a bunch
complex intermingling hints of smoke and strawberry
woods ripe. Excellent 2004 classic and very representative of this vintage, thoroughbred,
nose of violets and undergrowth,
frank, full, full-bodied
and flexible
at a time, the tannins
farms, mouth tasty. The 2003, a beautiful dark red
is structured, with ripe
tannins are still present, very aromatic and full, with persistence.
Castle SAINT-ROBERT: Nice safe bet with
Château Saint-Robert
serious 2007 Red, a wine marked by notes of spice dominant
fruit ripe red and violet, a beautiful
purple garnet color
, combining structure and flexibility. The 2006 is a wine full of flavor, with a strong tannin astringency without
combining power and
finesse. beautiful white
2008 (50% Sauvignon
and 50% Semillon
), with notes of fishing
richly
bouquet é, while structure and perfumes, fresh
, frank
and melted in the mouth . The
Chateau Saint-Robert vintage Poncet-Deville
white (80%
Sauvignon, 20% Semillon
), resulting from regular stirring (20%
new barrels) is in the mouth, a wine large, bold
but very fresh with flavors of fruit
exotic to lead to pike dumplings. Three cottages are available in
Chateau Saint-Robert in Pujols-sur-Ciron, a very nice tourist area.