Top 100 wines of Pomerol - Page 2
Discover the top 100 best wines of Pomerol of Libournais as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Pomerol and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Pomerol
The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.
In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Pomerol
wines from the region of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or rabbit on the barbecue.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Pomerol
On the nose in the region of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth in the region of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
