Château Chevrol Bel-AirLalande-de-Pomerol
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec 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 veal.
The Lalande-de-Pomerol of the Château Chevrol Bel-Air is in the top 70 of wines of Lalande-de-Pomerol.
Taste structure of the Lalande-de-Pomerol from the Château Chevrol Bel-Air
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lalande-de-Pomerol of Château Chevrol Bel-Air in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Lalande-de-Pomerol of Château Chevrol Bel-Air in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or butter and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Lalande-de-Pomerol
Pairings that work perfectly with Lalande-de-Pomerol
Original food and wine pairings with Lalande-de-Pomerol
The Lalande-de-Pomerol of Château Chevrol Bel-Air matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, veal paupiettes with forestry sauce or confit sausages.
Details and technical informations about Château Chevrol Bel-Air's 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 Lalande-de-Pomerol from Château Chevrol Bel-Air are 1998, 1999, 2007, 2012 and 2014.
Informations about the Château Chevrol Bel-Air
The Château Chevrol Bel-Air is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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: Vatting
After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.
