Vieux Château Certan Maison Barrière Pomerol AOP 2015

Pomerol AOP red wine, 2015 vintage, from the Bordeaux vineyards. A 75cl bottle offered in the Rare and hard-to-find selection, with the characteristic colour of the great reds from the right bank of Bordeaux.

Who produces Vieux Château Certan Maison Barrière Pomerol AOP 2015?

Vieux Château Certan Maison Barrière Pomerol AOP 2015 is listed in the catalogue under the Maison Barrière brand. The name of the cuvée combines a reference to Pomerol, an appellation on the right bank of Bordeaux known for the small size of its estates and the consistent quality of its production.

On what terroir is Vieux Château Certan Maison Barrière Pomerol AOP 2015 produced?

Pomerol AOP extends over a clay-gravel plateau, with soils rich in blue clay that promote the maturity of Merlot, the dominant grape variety of the appellation, traditionally complemented by Cabernet Franc. The tempered oceanic climate of the Bordeaux region, combined with these soils, produces structured and full-bodied red wines, renowned among the great crus of Bordeaux.

At what temperature should Vieux Château Certan Maison Barrière Pomerol AOP 2015 be served?

Pomerol wines are generally served between 16 and 18 degrees, after a light aeration in a carafe for younger vintages. The appellation produces wines suitable for aging for ten to twenty years, allowing for a favourable evolution in the cellar under good storage conditions.

What dishes pair with Vieux Château Certan Maison Barrière Pomerol AOP 2015?

Pomerol reds traditionally pair with roasted or braised red meats, game birds and game, as well as aged soft cheeses. Their tannic structure and roundness make them versatile wines at the table, especially during autumn and winter meals.