Ballade De La Pointe - Pomerol 2019 (750ml)
Price: $39.99
| Producer | Ballade De La Pointe |
| Country | France |
| Varietal | Red Wine |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Sku | 34894 |
| Size | 750ml |
| ABV | 14.50% |
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The Ballade de La Pointe Pomerol is widely considered an excellent, approachable, and well-valued second wine from the prestigious Château La Pointe, offering classic Pomerol characteristics without the high price tag of a grand vin. It's known for its smooth tannins, rich fruit profile, and balanced structure.
Key Characteristics
Appellation: Pomerol, Bordeaux, France.
Grape Varieties: Primarily Merlot, with a small addition of Cabernet Franc.
Aroma & Taste: Common notes across various vintages include ripe black/damson plum, cherry, blackberry, cassis, dark chocolate, coffee, mocha, and hints of tobacco or tea leaves.
Structure: Generally medium to full-bodied with smooth, silky, and polished tannins, often described as having a velvety texture.
Aging: While approachable and enjoyable in its youth, it has the structure and balance to age for several years. Decanting for around 20 minutes is recommended if drinking young.
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