Château La Fleur-Pétrus
Château La Fleur-Pétrus Pomerol
4.8
Expert Rating
4.5
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château La Fleur-Pétrus Pomerol is a magnificent wine from the renowned Pomerol region of Bordeaux. This is a classic Right Bank blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc sourced from soils with a high clay content. The wine is aged in a combination of new and old oak barrels for up to 18 months, adding complexity and depth. On the nose, it offers intense aromas of dark fruit, tobacco, leather, and hints of spices. On the palate, the wine is velvety smooth and wonderfully balanced, with a core of ripe dark fruit, finely grained tannins, and a long, complex finish. This is an exceptional wine that will continue to improve with age.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This full-bodied Pomerol offers aromas of dark berries, black cherry, and cassis, with an underlying hint of tobacco.On the palate, the tannins are well integrated, with a nice acidity, and flavors of blackberry, cassis, and mocha. The finish is long, with a velvety smoothness. Overall, Château La Fleur-Pétrus Pomerol is a sophisticated and well-balanced wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château La Fleur-Pétrus
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.5
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