Red

Le Carillon de Rouget Pomerol

Château Rouget · Bordeaux, France

Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Le Carillon de Rouget Pomerol

The second wine of Château Rouget, Pomerol, from younger vines (about 20 years old on average) on higher plots that ripen earlier. The 2011 was 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, hand-picked plot by plot and aged 18 months in second-fill barrels. Ruby with garnet reflections, with an intense fruity nose and cherry and plum on the palate, balanced acidity and silky tannins.

Map of the Pomerol appellation, with Château Rouget marked. Enlarge map
Pomerol appellation (Bordeaux): shaded communes are the communes INAO lists for the appellation, the area Le Carillon de Rouget Pomerol comes from.Boundaries: IGN Admin Express via Etalab (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Pomerol appellation (Bordeaux): shaded communes are the communes INAO lists for the appellation, the area Le Carillon de Rouget Pomerol comes from.

The second wine of Château Rouget, Pomerol, from younger vines (about 20 years old on average) on higher plots that ripen earlier. The 2011 was 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, hand-picked plot by plot and aged 18 months in second-fill barrels. Ruby with garnet reflections, with an intense fruity nose and cherry and plum on the palate, balanced acidity and silky tannins.

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