Château du Tailhas Pomerol is a distinguished wine from the prestigious Pomerol appellation, expertly crafted by the Nebout family since 1932. Nestled on the southern slope of the Pomerol plateau, near Saint-Émilion, this 11-hectare vineyard benefits from siliceous gravel soils over an iron-rich subsoil. The estate, recognized by its classic architecture and distinctive central tower, is managed by Luc Nebout, the third generation of Nebout vignerons. The wine is a blend of 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 10% Cabernet Franc, showcasing the region's terroir with finesse and depth. Meticulous winemaking techniques ensure a rich, balanced wine, offering complex aromas, velvety tannins, and a long, elegant finish. Château du Tailhas Pomerol epitomizes the heritage and excellence of Pomerol winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château du Tailhas Pomerol is a delightful and elegant wine.It has a deep ruby hue, with aromas of ripe berry fruit, blackberry, and a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and structured, with ripe tannins, a round and velvety texture, and a long, lingering finish. It has an intense fruit character, balanced with subtle oak notes, leading to a beautiful and long finish. An excellent and refined Pomerol that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château du Tailhas
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.