Vignobles Lavaud
Vignobles Lavaud Chateau La Vieille Forge Lalande de Pomerol
4.6
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Château La Vieille Forge, nestled in the heart of Lalande de Pomerol, is a testament to tradition and innovation in winemaking. Owned by Hubert Lavaud, a passionate vigneron, the estate reflects a deep commitment to sustainable viticulture and family heritage. The wines are crafted with a focus on culture raisonnée, harmonizing respect for the environment with modern techniques. This balance ensures that each bottle embodies the rich terroir and timeless elegance of Lalande de Pomerol, making Château La Vieille Forge a distinguished name in the region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vignobles Lavaud Chateau La Vieille Forge Lalande de Pomerol is a prestigious wine from the Lalande de Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux, France.The Chateau La Vieille Forge is produced by Vignobles Lavaud, a renowned winery known for its commitment to producing top-notch wines. The vineyards are located in the Lalande de Pomerol region, which is known for its clay and gravel soils that contribute to the unique characteristics of the wine.
In terms of taste, this wine offers a rich and complex flavor profile. It typically exhibits notes of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice, tobacco, and earthy undertones. The tannins are usually well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety texture on the palate.
When it comes to food pairings, Vignobles Lavaud Chateau La Vieille Forge Lalande de Pomerol pairs exceptionally well with red meat dishes, such as grilled steak or lamb. Its robust flavors and structured tannins complement the richness of these dishes, creating a harmonious dining experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Vignobles Lavaud
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
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