Packaging | Bottle (75cl) |
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Style | Wines |
Colour | Red |
Vintage | 2020 |
Country | France |
Type of Appellation | AOC |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Lalande-de-Pomerol |
Estate | La Croix Chaigneau |
Alcohol by volume | 14 % |
Current phase |
Maturity
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Bottle (75cl) | |
2025 | 12,49 € |
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Youth
2021 - 2022
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Maturity
2023 - 2025
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Peak
2026 - 2034
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Decline
2035 - 2039+
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The Château La Croix Chaigneau 2020 from Lalande-de-Pomerol, a renowned subregion of Bordeaux's Libournais, is a testament to the region's prestigious winemaking traditions. Known for Merlot-dominant blends, this wine likely showcases a rich, fruit-forward profile with elegant tannins, typical of the area's fertile clay and gravel soils. The 2020 vintage has been noted for its balanced ripeness and concentrated flavours, attributed to favourable climatic conditions. While the estate may lack formal classification, its commitment to quality is evident. Bordeaux's maritime climate, combined with its diverse terroir and longstanding viticultural heritage, undoubtedly influences this wine's sophisticated character.
For perfect pairings, this red wine harmonises beautifully with roasted lamb, duck confit, or beef Wellington. The robust yet refined flavours of the wine complement grilled meats and rich, savoury dishes. Additionally, regional delicacies such as Bordeaux's own entrecôte à la bordelaise would elevate the wine's depth. Vegetarians might enjoy it alongside mushroom-based dishes or hearty ratatouille.
Serve this Lalande-de-Pomerol at around 16-18°C (60-64°F), allowing it to breathe in a decanter for at least 30 minutes to one hour before serving. Begin your tasting by observing the wine’s deep ruby hue, then inhale its bouquet, potentially featuring notes of ripe plum, blackcurrant, and subtle spice. The palate will reveal layers of dark fruit intertwined with silky tannins. Savour its finish, reflecting the unique terroir of its Bordeaux origin.
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