Domaine du Grand OrmeauFleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol from the Domaine du Grand Ormeau
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol of Domaine du Grand Ormeau in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol
Pairings that work perfectly with Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol
Original food and wine pairings with Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol
The Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol of Domaine du Grand Ormeau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Grand Ormeau's Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fleur des Ormes Cuvée Prestige Lalande de Pomerol from Domaine du Grand Ormeau are 2015, 2010, 2012, 2009 and 2005.
Informations about the Domaine du Grand Ormeau
The Domaine du Grand Ormeau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol
Northern neighbour of Pomerol (Bordeaux right bank) on the communes of Lalande and Neac: signature Merlot as king red (~75%) — fleshy and velvety with notes of black cherry, ripe plum, blackberry, red fruits, truffle, undergrowth and a hint of spice, round tannins and a generous finish in the Pomerol style at an accessible price. Fragrant Cabernet Franc (15-20%) and Cabernet Sauvignon as complements. AOC (1936), ~1,200 ha, clay-gravel and sandy-gravel soils, oceanic climate, ages 5-15 years.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Sweet
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
