£36.99
Ballade de la Pointe Pomerol 2018
£36.99
- This wine is brimming with plum, bramble fruit and spice, supported by classic Pomerol structure.
- Produced in prestigious Pomerol, less than 2km from some of Bordeaux's most iconic vineyards.
- Perfect with beef wellington, braised short ribs, venison or aged hard cheeses.
- ABV: 14.5%
- Vintage: 2018
- Size: 75cl
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Grape Type:
Merlot Blend -
Bordeaux - Pomerol
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Wine Category:
Red -
Wine Style:
Classic Reds -
At Its Best:
Now - End 2030 -
Winemaker:
Eric Monneret
Find out more about Ballade de la Pointe Pomerol 2018
Find out more about Ballade de la Pointe Pomerol 2018
The Wine The Wine
France
Region:Bordeaux - Pomerol
Ballade de la Pointe is a powerful expression of Pomerol, one of Bordeaux's most revered appellations. Produced just a short distance from some of the region's most iconic vineyards, it combines concentration, structure and complexity in equal measure. Rich and serious in style, it layers dark fruit with savoury nuances and spice, while retaining a freshness that keeps the wine beautifully balanced and engaging.
The Winemaker The Winemaker
Eric Monneret
As General Manager of Château La Pointe, Eric Monneret is known for his belief that exceptional wines are shaped first in the vineyard. Since joining the estate in 2007, he has championed a terroir-focused approach, encouraging healthier soils and more precise farming practices. His pursuit of freshness, balance and elegance has helped define the modern style of Château La Pointe and reinforce its standing in Pomerol.
"Some wines stay with you long after the tasting has finished and Ballade de la Pointe is one of them. Towards the end of a day spent exploring Bordeaux, this wine shone brighter than almost anything else I tasted. Powerful, complex and unmistakably Pomerol, it is a wine that truly impresses." - Issy Wardlow, Wine Buyer.
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