Vieux Chateau Certan 2014
Vieux Chateau Certan 2014 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon (Pomerol, France), in the juicy, fruity reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie. Listed at £185.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
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Vieux Château Certan 2014 is a Right Bank Bordeaux from the Pomerol region, comprising 80% Merlot, 17% Cabernet Franc and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon. The grapes were harvested in three stages from late September to early October, with an average yield of 38.7 hectolitres per hectare. This wine shows precision with its medium-bodied structure, subtle acidity and fine tannins, concluding with a mineral finish.