2020 Château Perron Lalande-de-Pomerol

Despite its roots in the heart of Bordeaux's Right Bank, the 2020 Château Perron Lalande-de-Pomerol offers a delightful departure from heavier styles, presenting itself with a surprising, vibrant energy. This is Merlot with a thoughtful, almost playful, character that hints at dark berries and a whisper of something earthy, perfect for elevating your next weeknight supper or sparking conversation over a charcuterie board. It’s a wine that feels both familiar and fresh, a testament to its diligent winemaking and the distinct terroir of Lalande-de-Pomerol.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Ripe blackcurrants, subtle cedar, and a hint of graphite.
• Palate: Velvety dark fruit flavours mingle with notes of tobacco leaf and a touch of spice.
• Finish: Medium-to-full bodied with well-integrated tannins and a lingering, elegant finish.

Perfect Food Pairings

This distinguished Bordeaux shines alongside hearty fare:

• Rich Mains: Braised lamb shanks, beef bourguignon, or a classic steak frites.
• Game: Roasted duck breast, venison loin, or pheasant.
• Cheese: Aged cheddar, comté, or a mature gouda.

Product Specifications

• Region: Lalande-de-Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
• Varietal: Merlot, Cabernet Franc
• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13.5%
• Volume: 750ml