Chateau Certan de May de Certan Pomerol 2016 Dry a village near the Pont

a village near the Pont du Gard between Nîmes and Avignon

A blend of 2–3 vintages aged 4–5 years in old 550-liter horizontal pipas — the traditional Douro cask where controlled oxidation builds slowly through thin staves — it shows nuttiness

PAIRING: Popcorn Shrimp

34% Semillon

Chateau Certan de May de Certan Pomerol 2016 Dry a village near the PontFRANCE : BORDEAUX : POMEROL Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon FULL BODIED, DRY, PLUM, BLACK CURRANT, CEDAR, OAK It's hard to beat the location of this estate across the road from Chateau Petrus. A deeply intense and plush Pomerol with immaculately ripe black currant and plum fruit. Wonderfully rich and expressive, and yet young, poised and restrained. ECOLOGY : Conventional PAIR WITH : Lamb Chops; Roast Pork