Chateau La Petite Duchesse , Lalande de Pomerol 2021
Chateau La Petite Duchesse , Lalande de Pomerol 2021 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon (Lalande-de-Pomerol, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie.
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Château La Petite Duchesse is a family property owned by Jean-Louis Champagne. After inheriting from his father, he continued to enlarge the vineyard and modernized the winery. His son Xavier, recently joined him on the wine estate A typical blend of 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. Traditional vinification in thermoregulated stainless steel vats. Aged in French oak barrels for 8 months. Tasting note: The largely dominant Merlot, gives roundness and finesse. The Cabernet Franc contributes to a rich and elegant bouquet; finally Cabernet Sauvignon, offers velvety colours and great aging potential.