A serious Gevrey that punches well above village
and a constellation of floral and herbal notes from orange blossom to sage
is known for its limestone-rich soils and fine
It's approachable young but has the frame to develop over several years
This is the bottling built on Mousse's perpetual reserve
Chateau Taillefer, Pomerol, 2019 SPCOUNT0125 A serious Gevrey that punchesArguably the single best value in Pomerol, and it comes with serious pedigree. Taillefer was the very first property the legendary Moueix family ever bought, back in 1923, and it remains in their hands, the same family behind Pomerol icons like Petrus and Trotanoy. This 2019 is classic Pomerol: Merlot dominant with a little Cabernet Franc, but made in a deliberately restrained, traditional style with modest new oak and minimal sulfur, so it drinks