CHATEAU CERTAN DE MAY 750 ml
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Product Details
- Brand
- Chateau
- Category
- WINE RED OTHER
- Varietal
- OTHER
- Region
- BORDEAUX
- Country
- FRANCE
- Alcohol
- 14.10%
- Sweetness
- 01
- Size
- 750 ml
- Bottle Deposit
- $0.10
Description
Discover the allure of Chateau Certan de May, a standout red wine from the esteemed Pomerol vineyards perched on a distinguished plateau in Bordeaux, France. This expression captures the essence of its origin, delivering a bold richness wrapped in refined elegance. Expect an interplay of dark fruit notes alongside robust tannins that promise depth and harmony in every sip.
Crafted in the heart of Bordeaux, Chateau Certan de May reveals layers of blackberry, walnut, and hazelnut on the nose and palate. Its full-bodied profile stands firm with structured tannins leading to a lingering fruity close. There's a subtle reserve here, a prettiness that tempers its power, making it a wine that invites contemplation.
Critics have taken note of its excellence. Wine Enthusiast and James Suckling both award it 94+ points, praising its stylish character and poised flavors. Decanter scores it 94 points for the savory berry depth and impressive build, while Robert Parker's Wine Advocate matches that score, highlighting its lively balance and penetrating finish. These accolades underscore why this Pomerol commands attention from discerning collectors.
At 14.10% ABV and in a standard 750 ml bottle, Chateau Certan de May suits those seeking a dry red (sweetness level 01) with varietal complexity. Its structure suggests it thrives alongside hearty dishes—think grilled meats or aged cheeses—elevating any occasion. Whether for a special dinner or building your cellar, this wine offers a compelling case for indulgence.
From the plateau's unique terroir comes a red wine that blends intensity with grace. Black currant echoes through its core, supported by dark tannins that build a sense of anticipation. Full and layered, it unfolds slowly across the palate, revealing savory undertones and a vibrant energy. Pomerol enthusiasts will appreciate how Chateau Certan de May embodies the region's prestige without overwhelming the senses.
Secure a bottle of this Bordeaux gem and experience the poised power that has earned universal acclaim. It's more than a wine; it's a journey through Pomerol's finest traditions, ready to grace your table or rest patiently in your collection.
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