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    Château L'Evangile 2019

    Bordeaux • Pomerol • Red

    190,00€ tax included
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    190,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Cardboard box

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    Description

    • Country Frankrijk
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pomerol
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2019
    • Grape varieties 83% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon

    Château L'Evangile , located in the heart of Pomerol , embodies the very essence of Bordeaux winemaking. This prestigious estate, renowned for its exceptional wines, is the fruit of ancestral expertise that blends tradition and innovation. The 2019 vintage is distinguished by its richness and complexity, offering an unforgettable sensory experience. The vibrant character of Merlot, the predominant grape in the blend, is enhanced by the finesse of the Cabernet Sauvignon, revealing a perfect balance between power and elegance.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 96/100
    • Parker (WA) 94/100
    • Vinous 88/100
    • James Suckling 96/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 95/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The wine is a captivating, deep red. On the nose, aromas of ripe black fruit, cherry, and spicy notes intertwine. On the palate, the attack is velvety, followed by a beautiful tannic structure. The long and complex finish reveals nuances of dark chocolate and spice, promising harmonious aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    It pairs wonderfully with duck breast with cherries or a mature cheese like Saint-Nectaire.
    Producer

    Producer

    The Château L'Evangile vineyard stretches across clay-gravel soils, typical of the Pomerol appellation. This terroir, unique in its composition, imparts exceptional minerality and depth to the wines. The vines, averaging over 30 years old, benefit from optimal sunshine, promoting perfect grape ripening. Cultivation practices are designed to respect the ecosystem, allowing the terroir to fully express its richness.

    Owner and history

    Currently owned by the Rothschild family, Château L'Evangile has successfully navigated the changing times while preserving its unique identity. The owners' passion for the art of winemaking is reflected in every bottle. They have invested in modern techniques while respecting the estate's heritage, thus guaranteeing consistent quality and an authentic expression of the terroir. Their vision is to produce wines that tell the story of their land, while remaining accessible to wine lovers worldwide.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château L'Evangile is a meticulous process, blending tradition and modern technology. The grapes, carefully selected by hand, are destemmed before being fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. This method preserves the freshness and integrity of the aromas. Aging, in oak barrels, lasts approximately 12 to 18 months, promoting the integration of tannins and the development of aromatic complexity. Each step is carefully considered to reveal the best of the terroir.

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    The team's opinion

    Château L'Evangile 2019 is a masterful work, revealing the quintessence of the Pomerol terroir with unparalleled depth and elegance.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2025 à 2040

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame