Winery TaponChâteau la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-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 Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol from the Winery Tapon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol of Winery Tapon 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 Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol
Pairings that work perfectly with Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol
Original food and wine pairings with Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol
The Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol of Winery Tapon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, braised lamb with peppers or cassoulet of yesteryear.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tapon's Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol.
Discover the grape variety: Lakemont
Interspecific cross between ontario (winchell x diamond) and sultana made in 1972 by John Einset (1915/1981) at the New York State Agricultural Experimental Station (United States). It is certainly known in the United States but also in Canada, in many European wine-producing countries including Germany and England where it is cultivated under greenhouses and tunnels, most often cold, ... little multiplied and therefore little known in France except by amateur gardeners. The interlaken which looks a little like the himrod, the himrod and the romulus have the same parents.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château la Croix Saint Jean Lalande-de-Pomerol from Winery Tapon are 2007, 2010, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Tapon
The Winery Tapon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 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
The wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fleur de Boüard or the Château La Faurie Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lalande-de-Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lalande-de-Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of earth, eucalyptus or coconut and sometimes also flavors of lavender, citrus or black licorice.
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: Density per hectare
Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).
