Château Rouget Pomerol is a classic red Bordeaux blend from the Pomerol appellation of France. Produced on a small estate, the wine is a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The wine has aromas of dark cherries, plums, and cedar, with touches of tobacco, earth, and spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and silky, with ripe tannins and a long, balanced finish. Enjoy this classic Pomerol with grilled meats, game, and hearty stews.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Rouget Pomerol is a stunning expression of Merlot and Cabernet Franc.On the nose, it reveals aromas of ripe red and black fruits, along with notes of cedar, spice, and tobacco. On the palate, the wine is well-balanced and complex, with ripe, juicy tannins and a lingering finish of dark chocolate and coffee. This is a powerful yet elegant wine that's sure to impress.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Rouget
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.