Château Lafleur du RoyGrande Reserve Pomerol
Red wine
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 Grande Reserve Pomerol from the Château Lafleur du Roy
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Reserve Pomerol of Château Lafleur du Roy in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Reserve Pomerol
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Reserve Pomerol
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Reserve Pomerol
The Grande Reserve Pomerol of Château Lafleur du Roy matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or rabbit with kriek and cherries.
Details and technical informations about Château Lafleur du Roy's Grande Reserve Pomerol.
Discover the grape variety: Onchette
A very old grape variety that was once grown on the left bank of the Drac Valley in the south of the Isère department - Cordéac, Saint Jean d'Hérans, Saint Baudille et Pipet, ... -. Virtually unknown in other French wine-growing regions, it is very little propagated today, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the chatus, as is also the serenèze of Voreppe.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Reserve Pomerol from Château Lafleur du Roy are 2006, 2011, 2012, 2008
Informations about the Château Lafleur du Roy
The Château Lafleur du Roy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine
Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.
