2021, Château La Conseillante, POMEROLBordeaux Blend: Cabernet Franc, Merlot. Situated alongside Cheval Blanc and L'Evangile, this property has a long track record of making outstanding Pomerol that is never forced or over extracted. The 2021 La Conseillante was picked the latest in memory, from September 28 until October 8. The beautifully defined bouquet offers blackberry, bilberry and light iris petal scents, just a suggestion of black truffle coming though with time. The harmonious

It remains a powerful

Deep purple-black coloured

tobacco leaf and nicely integrated new oak

The 2022 is stongly Cabernet Sauvignon (86%) with 12% Merlot and only 2% Petit Verdot

Tannins are firm and supportive with the overall freshness lifting the frame

it's broad and expansive

it seems safely within the appellation

Clear concentration and structure here

with sandalwood

Tod Mostero

The 2022 Plince is dark

Run by the Moueix family since the 1950s and produces a wine that is always a classic of the appellation and keenly sought-after