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2016 Château Nenin Grand Vin de Pomerol - 750mL
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Description: Experience the allure of Bordeaux with the 2016 Château Nenin Grand Vin de Pomerol, a stellar expression of the Pomerol appellation. This 750 mL bottle encapsulates the tradition and prestige of a vineyard renowned for its meticulous vine management and innovative winemaking techniques. Sourced from a vintage celebrated for its ideal growing conditions, this wine is a testament to the depth and elegance achievable in Bordeaux.
Tasting Notes: The 2016 Château Nenin is a beautifully structured wine, showcasing a rich, deep ruby color. It offers an aromatic complexity marked by black cherries, plums, and hints of earthy underbrush. Layers of ripe tannins integrate seamlessly with notes of dark chocolate, leather, and a touch of spice, leading to a finish that is both powerful and graceful. The palate is full-bodied with a velvety texture, highlighting the craftsmanship behind this exquisite Pomerol.
Vinification: This grand vin is meticulously crafted from predominantly Merlot grapes, with a small percentage of Cabernet Franc, enhancing its structure and longevity. The grapes undergo a thorough selection process, followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled vats and extended aging in French oak barrels to refine its profile and ensure a harmonious blend of fruit and tannins.
Expert Reviews:
- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: 94 points - "An impressively structured wine, with layers of complexity that unfold with each sip. Its depth and elegance make it a standout in its appellation."
- James Suckling: 95 points - "Rich and opulent, yet with a balance that expresses the true nature of Pomerol. A remarkable wine that speaks volumes of its terroir."
- Decanter: 93 points - "Captivating and lush, offering a smooth experience that is typical of the exceptional 2016 vintage in Pomerol."
Cellaring Potential: While immensely enjoyable now, the 2016 Château Nenin is built to age and will continue to evolve and develop in complexity over the next decade or more.
Why Cellar Link Auctions: At Cellar Link Auctions, we pride ourselves on offering wines of exceptional quality and provenance. The 2016 Château Nenin Grand Vin de Pomerol is sourced directly and stored meticulously, ensuring that each bottle is a pristine example of what Pomerol has to offer. Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs alike, this wine represents an investment in quality that will surely enrich any cellar.
Embark on a journey to Bordeaux with this exceptional offering, available exclusively at Cellar Link Auctions. Add the 2016 Château Nenin to your collection and enjoy a wine that perfectly captures the essence of Pomerol.
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