Château Les Vieux Ormes 2021, Lalande-de-Pomerol AOC
€16.67 /L
Les Vieux Ormes 2021 is a balanced and refined Lalande-de-Pomerol, offering a fresh, fruit-driven profile. This cooler vintage highlights an elegant bouquet of red berries, soft spices, and subtle oak. The palate is smooth and delicate, with fine tannins. A charming and accessible red wine, ideal for seasonal dishes or shared moments at the table.
Description
In the renowned Lalande-de-Pomerol appellation, Les Vieux Ormes stands out as a characterful red wine with a soft, elegant style. From clay and gravel-rich soils, it perfectly reflects the signature of Bordeaux’s Right Bank, where Merlot reigns. The 2021 vintage, marked by a cooler growing season, showcases finesse and natural freshness.
A Classic and Expressive Vintage
Unlike previous warmer years, 2021 is characterized by its freshness and vibrant acidity. Thanks to attentive viticulture and precise vinification, Les Vieux Ormes 2021 delivers pure aromatics, with crunchy red fruits, delicate spices, and well-integrated oak.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: bright ruby with light garnet hues.
- Nose: clean and elegant with aromas of raspberry, cherry, white pepper, and a hint of vanilla.
- Palate: smooth and harmonious, with fine tannins and light structure. A fruity and slightly spicy finish.
Serving Temperature & Tasting Tips
Serve between 15 and 17 °C. Let it breathe for 20 to 30 minutes before serving to fully express its freshness. Best enjoyed in its youth, though it can also be cellared for 4 to 6 years.
Food Pairings
- Meats: roasted pork tenderloin, grilled poultry, duck with cherry sauce.
- Vegetarian dishes: grilled vegetable lasagna, mushroom risotto, roasted pepper tart.
- Cheeses: sheep’s milk Tomme, farmhouse Brie, fresh cheese with herbs.
Perfect Moments to Enjoy
- A characterful red wine to enjoy daily or with a refined yet simple meal.
- Ideal for those who enjoy smooth, fruit-forward reds.
- An accessible Lalande-de-Pomerol to discover the finesse of the Right Bank.
Specifications
- Name: Les Vieux Ormes
- Vintage: 2021
- Appellation: Lalande-de-Pomerol AOC
- Region: Bordeaux – Right Bank
- Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon
- Aging: partial oak barrel maturation
- ABV: 12.5%
- Volume: 75 cl
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, in summer in moderation.Product Details
- Origin
- France
- Allergens
- Contains sulfites
- Capacity
- 75 cl
Offer x 6 - Appellation
- Lalande-de-Pomerol AOC
- Color
- Red
- Wine Region
- Bordeaux, France
- Vintage
- 2021
- Type of wine
- Red wine
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