Chateau La Pointe Pomerol 13%
From £65.90
The 2021 Château La Pointe is an elegant, Merlot-dominant Pomerol known for its vibrant red and black fruits, delicate floral notes (like violets), and a velvety, silky finish.
The cooler 2021 vintage gives the wine a refreshing, refined, and aromatic profile.
Description

GRAPE
Chateau La Pointe Pomerol is a blend of predominantly 82% Merlot and 18% Cabernet Franc grape varieties

PRODUCTION ZONE
Pomerol, Bordeaux (Right Bank), France.

ALCOHOL
13 %

SERVING TEMPERATURE
16-18°C

BOTTLE SIZE
0.75 L

Produced By
Chateau La Pointe

Drinkability
Short pump overs for a gentle extraction, aiming to preserve the wine’s natural finesse, freshness, and delicate aromatics.
The wine is typically aged in French oak barrels (approximately 50% new oak).
Reaches ideal maturity between 4 and 15 years after the vintage. While it can be enjoyed young with brief decanting, patient aging will allow it to develop beautiful tertiary notes of forest floor and tobacco.
Bouquet
The bouquet is complexed – ripe red berries, sweet raspberry purée, juicy plums, and black cherries. As well as distinct floral nuances, notably violet and sage, mixed with delicate hints of peppermint. Subtle undertones of dark chocolate, raw cocoa, nougat, and lightly toasted cedar from the French oak.
Palate
Medium-bodied with an elegant, smooth, and supple texture. It is restrained, lacking heavy extraction, and instead feels vibrant and energetic on the tongue.
Bright red and dark fruit flavors evolve into touches of dark chocolate and zesty citrus on the finish.
Features fine, powdery tannins that provide excellent structure alongside tangy, crisp acidity.
Refreshing, persistent, and highly precise, with excellent overall harmony finish.
Pairing
Chateau La Pointe Pomerol is best paired with roasted duck, pan-seared duck breast, or roasted chicken to complement the plum and berry notes.
Additionally it is great with mushroom risotto or beef stew and semi-hard, nutty cheeses.
Additional information
| Number of bottles | 1, 12, 6 |
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