Château Gardour, Lalande-de-Pomerol
Château Gardour, also known as Château Moncets, is situated in the commune of Néac, with only a stream separating it from the best part of Pomerol The grand nineteenth-century château is unusual in Lalande -de-Pomerol, but there is no aloof proprietor in charge: the fifth-generation owner, Louis-Gabriel de Jerphanion, is fully hands-on, and ultimately responsible for the quality of the wine.
LALANDE-DE-POMEROL
- Product Type: Red Wines
- Country: France
- Region: Bordeaux
- Appellation: Lalande-de-Pomerol
- Producer: Château Gardour
- Vintage: 2010
- Alcohol: 14%
- Grape Varieties: 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Closure: Cork
TASTING NOTES
Juicy yet restrained, this wine shows excellent balance and class for its appellation. Cassis and plum fruit meets mineral and smoky notes, with real persistence on the palate.
The twenty hectare vineyard averages forty years old
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