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Château des Arnauds Cuvée des Capucins (Lalande de Pomerol)

Lalande de Pomerol · France

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carnes vermelhas · cordeiro assado · queijos curados · coq au vin

201590 pts

Full of spice from wood aging and generous fruit, the wine is balanced and poised. It has a style to it, the Merlot perfumed with a touch of Cabernet Franc and made rich with its structure and density. The wine will age, and will be ready to drink from 2020.
201490 pts

Tight tannins dominate this highly scented wood-aged wine. It has rich blackberry flavors, spice and perfumed acidity. The juicy fruits are bright and will soften into the rich texture over the next few years. Drink from 2019.
201291 pts

Vines with an average age of 30 years give this wine good intensity that balances the firm, dark tannins. It's a powerful, concentrated Merlot-based wine, big and generous. Ripe plums and berries show strongly through the tannic structure. Give this wine until 2017 before drinki…