Vieux Château Certan CB Pomerol AOP 2021
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Vieux Château Certan 2021, Pomerol AOP, blend of 77% merlot, 20% cabernet franc and 3% cabernet sauvignon. From a vintage marked by a healthy spring and a warm, dry summer, the wine combines freshness, roundness, fruit and aromatic persistence, carried by the delicacy of the cabernet franc.
How is Vieux Château Certan CB Pomerol AOP 2021 vinified and aged?
The 2021 blend combines 77% merlot, 20% cabernet franc and 3% cabernet sauvignon. Leaf removal was carried out from July 19 to 29 and then from September 6 to 13, with grape selection from August 2 to 9 and the harvest from September 24 to October 6, 2021. The yield stood at 38 hectolitres per hectare, with a pH of 3.63 and a total acidity of 3.7 g/l (H2SO4).
What is the tasting profile of Vieux Château Certan CB Pomerol AOP 2021?
The 2021 vintage stands out for its balanced, supple and fragrant merlot, which brings roundness and cheerfulness to the wine. The cabernet franc is characterized by the aromatic intensity and character it provides, bringing delicacy, persistence and typicity. The cabernet sauvignon, in a reduced proportion this year, adds a final touch of floral aromas and a complement of structure. The wine presents a balance between freshness and roundness, fruit and aromatic persistence.