Ch. La Croix de Gay, Pomerol

Ch. La Croix de Gay, Pomerol - 2018

Item # 29233 750mL
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Color
Red
Vintage
2018
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Pomerol
Producer
Ch. La Croix de Gay
Grape Variety
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
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Tasting Notes

Located on one of the best-exposed parts of the Pomerol plateau, La Croix de Gay borders the most prestigious estates in the appellation. With an aromatic nose, the palate is opulent and richly textured on the palate. A red wine you can decant and drink today or hold for many years to come.
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Astor's Glossary of Terms

Merlot

The next time you hear someone say they never touch Merlot, tell them that it's too bad, because you were just about to open a few bottles of Château Pétrus and Le Pin, and you have no one to share them with. Some wine drinkers are quick to dismiss varieties that become too fashionable, but Merlot is popular for good reason. It has one of the most impressive and distinctive textures of any wine,...

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Bordeaux

Situated on the mid-Atlantic coast of France around the Gironde river, Bordeaux is home to some of the most legendary wines on earth. There are (for all intents and purposes) five grape varieties permitted under French wine law for red Bordeaux: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and, very infrequently, Petit Verdot and Malbec. For white Bordeaux, only three varieties are permitted:...

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Cabernet Franc

Relegated to moderate obscurity in modern times, Cabernet Franc is in fact the proud parent of the attention-hogging Cabernet Sauvignon (after an illicit affair with Sauvignon Blanc a hundred-odd years ago). Cabernet Franc has remained close to its roots in France, enjoying small pockets of popularity primarily in the Loire Valley (specifically in Chinon), where it is often bottled as a varietal...

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