Certan de May
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(6x75cl) 2020The Certan de May Croix de Certan 2020 is sourced from the esteemed Pomerol wine region, in the heart of Bordeaux, France. Exploiting the Merlot-dominated terroir on the Right Bank, this rare vintage showcases the renowned winemaking craftsmanship of the Certan de May estate, now held under the meticulous custodianship of Jean-Luc Barreau. The wine is matured in 70% new French oak barrels for around 20 months, reaching peak eloquence in its expression of dark fruits.
The significant proportion of Cabernet Franc lends floral bouquets and elegance to the inherent monolithic and opulent Merlot character. Its layered character offers hints of black cherry, plum, and graphite complemented by liquorice accents. Exhibiting velvet-like tannins and profound depth, the Certan de May Croix de Certan 2020 is a testament to refined winemaking. With cellaring potential, it promises to evolve with time, revealing complex dimensions for the discerning connoisseur. Sensational and complete, it's an exploration of excellence in a bottle.
$313.00

