2010 Chateau Plince Pomerol
Producer: Chateau Plince
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Merlot
Origin: France
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Pomerol
86-88 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2011
Opaque ruby-purple. Superripe aromas and flavors of cassis, violet and sweet spices. Creamy, pliant and deep but with good freshness to the mid-palate. Finishes with mounting tannins and average length. This should provide delicious near-term drinking.
84-86 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate
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About Bordeaux
Bordeaux is the planet's largest source of fine wine, the model for Cabernet Sauvignon- and Merlot-based wines around the globe. Bordeaux wines are considered by many wine connoisseurs to be the world's greatest reds.
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Merlot
Merlot enjoyed a surge in popularity in the 1990s as consumers suddenly discovered that they could enjoy aromas and flavors similar to those of Cabernet in a fleshier, softer wine with smoother tannins. A wave of Merlot plantings followed, frequently in soils and microclimates completely inappropriate for this variety, and the market was soon...
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