Chateau le gay pomerol 2018

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Need help? Deep garnet-purple colored, the Le Gay opens with fragrant notes of lavender, oolong tea, baked plums and blueberry compote leading to wafts of red roses, spice cake and fallen leaves. Full-bodied, concentrated and decadently fruited, it has a firm backbone of rounded tannins and lovely freshness lifting the perfumed fruit to a long finish.

One of the highlights of the vintage, the Le Gay is fabulous. Black cherry, coffee, dried flowers, mint and lavender all soar. Le Gay is rich and concentrated in feel, and yet all the elements are wonderfully fused together. Tasted two times. Full-bodied, rounded, and flamboyantly textured on the palate, it stays perfectly balanced, has fabulous purity, and a great finish.

It needs years of bottle age and will keep for years or more. Yields are very low - this combined with the vines good age, imparts the wines with their compexity and depth. Read more. Read less. The small sub-region of Pomerol is situated north-east of the industrious city of Libourne.

Pomerol's soils are predominately iron-rich clay with a smattering of gravel that produce wines with extraordinary power and depth. As a result of this clay-dominance, it has the highest percentage of Merlot chateau le gay pomerol 2018 in all of Bordeaux. Despite its hefty if not exclusive proportion of Merlot, many people think of wines from this region as separate entities.

As one wine aficionado stated recently, "It's not Merlot. It's Pomerol. Unlike other Bordelais subregions, there is no system of classification. Select pricing type Retail In bond. Qty 5 available 1 2 3 4 5. Add case to basket Adding Added. Qty 1 available 1. Please note: This wine is available for immediate delivery.

Wines can be purchased In Bond for storage in Private Reserves or another bonded warehouse, or for export to non-EU countries. Duty and VAT must be paid before delivery can take place. Wines for UK delivery can only be purchased this way. Additional Information Duty Paid wines have been removed from Bond and cannot subsequently be returned to Bond.

VAT is payable on Duty Paid wines. En Primeur wines can only be purchased In Bond. On arrival in the UK these wines can either be stored In Bond in Private Reserves or another bonded warehouse or delivered directly to you. When you decide to take delivery, Duty and VAT at the prevailing rate become payable.

Wine Advocate, AprilScore: Deep garnet-purple colored, the Le Gay opens with fragrant notes of lavender, oolong tea, baked plums and blueberry compote leading to wafts of red roses, spice cake and fallen leaves. Region Pomerol The small sub-region of Pomerol is situated north-east of the industrious city of Libourne.

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