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Vieux château certan is a great bordeaux red wine from the sublime terroir of the pomerol appellation. Vieux château certan is a great bordeaux red wine from the sublime terroir of the pomerol appellation. The vineyards cover 14 hectares. The Thienpont family currently runs Vieux Chateau Certan, a must-have wine in the cellar of every discerning Bordeaux connoisseur. The tasting qualities of the latest vintages of vieux château certan demonstrate the exceptional work carried out on the vines and during barrel ageing. The color, the nose, the attack, the finish, each step of the tasting of this vintage will reveal the typical character of this estate in the Pomerol appellation. Contact the conciergerie of the grande cave to be accompanied in the discovery and tasting of the crus of this wine estate, the pinnacle of wine tasting and perfect food and wine pairings.
Tasting notes
Appearance
The Pomerol's dress is most often dark ruby and purple hues in its youth and an appearance of brick hues with aging.
Aroma
The bouquet is often very rich and complex with notes of black and red fruits. Also note the presence of empyreumatic with leather, roasting and a vanilla tip.
Wine Brutish | Floral | Fruity | Spicy
Taste
The tannins of the Pomerols are rather robust, we will wait a certain maturity to find a perfectly balanced wine. Note the presence of ripe black fruits including blackcurrant, and sometimes truffle.
Wine Fruity | Long
Product details
Keeps
20 years
Peak
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Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot
Terroir Grave clay and sandy on the surface and deep iron oxides. The climate is continental, which is supported by the presence of the two rivers, the Dordogne and the Isle.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
14.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Food and wine pairings
Meat
Game, veal, roast turkey, tagliatelle with mushrooms and foie gras
Guides reviews
98 / 100 Parker Wine Advocate
18 / 20 Jancis Robinson
98 / 100 Wine Spectator
98 / 100 Vinous
98 / 100 James Suckling
95 / 100 Wine Decider
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Vieux Château Certan
Vieux Château Certan is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 13 wines available to purchase, including the wine Vieux Château Certan 2017.
Appellation
Pomerol
The appellation Pomerol is part of the region of Bordeaux from France which include Vieux Château Certan and its 13 cuvées. Spread over 80% red wines, but also 11% white wines, 9% rosé, this region is 6 million hectolitres per yer (80% red wines + white wines (dry, sweet and fortified), clairet and crémant rosés).
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