Château Prieurs de la Commanderie
Château Prieurs de la Commanderie Pomerol
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chateau Prieurs de la Commanderie in Pomerol, France, is a distinguished wine estate delivering a classic Bordeaux experience. Crafted by skilled winemakers, this wine is a testament to the appellation's excellence. The vineyards boast a unique terroir, characterized by gravelly soils that impart distinct characteristics to the Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes. Meticulous winemaking involves a combination of traditional techniques and modern expertise, with fermentation and aging in oak barrels enhancing the wine's depth. The result is a rich and velvety red, showcasing the nuanced flavors of dark fruits, hints of spice, and a refined structure. Chateau Prieurs de la Commanderie stands as a pinnacle of Pomerol's winemaking heritage.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Prieurs de la Commanderie Pomerol is a renowned wine from the Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux, France.This wine is known for its elegance, complexity, and rich flavors.
On the nose, Château Prieurs de la Commanderie Pomerol offers a bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spices and earthy undertones. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a sense of depth.
The palate of this wine is full-bodied and velvety, with smooth tannins that give it a refined structure. The flavors are harmonious, showcasing the ripe fruits found on the nose, along with notes of dark chocolate, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla. The wine displays a good balance between fruitiness and savory elements.
Château Prieurs de la Commanderie Pomerol is known for its excellent aging potential. With proper cellaring, this wine can develop further complexity and evolve into a more nuanced and refined expression of its terroir. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and rich cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2058
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Prieurs de la Commanderie
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
4.2
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