Château Moncets (red)

LALANDE DE POMEROL

This wine is garnet in colour and has a finely balanced, generous and powerful palate. Its notes are characteristic of small fresh red fruit, spices and truffles, whith sophisticated tannins. It is long and expressive in the mouth and develops to a lenghty pleasant finish.

OWNER

Thibault Grégoire

WINE MAKER

In the footsteps of the Moncets family, Thibault Grégoire has adopted an eco-friendly, sustainable wine-growing approach, through restricted yields and manuring. The consultant winemaker is star Michel Rolland.

SITE

One of the few from this appellation with a beautiful 19th century chateau and magnificent park overlooking the domaine. Situated on the edge of four municipalities with prestigious vintages : Montagne, Néac, Saint Emilion and Pomerol, this vineyard benefits from the same high quality conditions for making wine as its neighbours.

GRAPE VARIETY

65% Merlot, 30% Cabernet-Franc,
5% Cabernet-Sauvignon.

SOIL

Sandy, clay soil.

GROWING METHOD

In the footsteps of the Moncets family and of its last decendant, JG de Jarphanion, Michel Rolland has adopted an eco-friendly, sustainable wine-growing approach, through restricted yields and manuring. The vines are 46 years old.