St Emilion/Pomerol - 2007
Very mixed. Most will be ready early.
In a year when there was not enough summer sunshine for a ‘great’ vintage, 2007 undoubtedly succeeded best in the most favoured vineyards of Bordeaux. The outstanding châteaux were rigorous in coaxing the best from their vines, with pruning and crop thinning, and then in their cellar selection.
The year got off to a good start with a brilliant April, but then most of the summer was cool and disappointing, and the vintage was only made by three beautiful weeks in September –
Sebastian Payne MW
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One of the top properties of the district, well situated on a slope overlooking the confluence of the Dordogne and Isle, which has benefited from substantial investment since 2000. This shows in the wines, which have
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£14.50
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£174
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- Product Code
- CS6821
- Dominant Grape
- Merlot
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Fonbel is owned by Alain Vauthier of Ausone. Quality has improved here in recent vintages. This is a well-structured Saint-Emilion with clean-cut fruit and a proven track record for successful cellaring.
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£17
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£204
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- Product Code
- CS6621
- Dominant Grape
- Merlot
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Bourgneuf, owned by the Vayron family for six generations, is one of the oldest in Pomerol and consists of nine hectares for the most part on the best Pomerol soil of clay-gravel on a clay bed with iron-pan (crasse de
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£26
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£312
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- Product Code
- CS6701
- Dominant Grape
- Merlot
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