Pomerol Wine - Saint-Pierre 2019

The intensity of a complex and savory fine red wine from Pomerol

The estate

Located in the heart of the Pomerol appellation, a stone's throw from Saint-Jean Church, Chateau Saint-Pierre is an essential reference of the appellation. Chateau Saint-Pierre is renowned for its great Pomerol red wines produced with the focused attention of Stéphane Derenoncourt and Frederic Massie, both world-renowned wine-consultants. Silky, full and structured, the wines of Chateau Saint-Pierre are undoubtedly Pomerols built to age.

The aging

Aging for 15 months in barrels, 60% in new French oak barrels of which 1 batch is aged in amphorae.

The blend

Merlot (90%), cabernet franc (10%).

The tasting

Tasted as a wine future, the Chateau Saint-Pierre 2019 presents a lively garnet red color. Intense and opulent aromas characterize the bouquet, which expresses notes of ripe red fruit and black fruit, hazelnuts and gourmet chocolate. Upon attack, the wine fills the palate with its generous, creamy texture. Structured by fine tannins, the palate evolves tasty and melting fruit, which stretch for a long time on a very persistent finish. Magnificent and highly acclaimed by the international press, this 2019 vintage from Chateau Saint-Pierre is one of the greatest successes of the Pomerol appellation.