2021 Château La Croix St. Georges, Pomerol, Bordeaux

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2021 Château La Croix St. Georges, Pomerol, BordeauxMerlot 95%, Cabernet Franc 5%. Jean Philippe Janoueix has run this family property since 1999. Its 4. 5 hectares of vines form an L shape around Le Pin and adjoin Vieux Chteau Certain. The estates small scale allows Jean Philippe to punch down during fermentation, la Bourguignonne. He uses a variety of barrel shapes and sizes to reduce the oak influence. This is a little jewel of a wine, becoming increasingly sophisticated. The nose of the 2021 is

sitting happily alongside the best Prado Eneas

Palate: Elegant in its weight

it has a long

Appearance: Mid-gold

This opens up to a more hearty

Mathilde reported that some of the early bunches were ready by the end of August

The second wine of Ch

55% Cabernet Sauvignon

but will surely benefit from a further two years in the cellar and can be enjoyed over the following ten

with all the elements pulling in the same direction

These wines are as reliably fresh and precise as you would expect

but it has flipped the switch now and can be enjoyed with a good few hours in a carafe