Château Les Ormes de Pez

$75.85

Château Les Ormes de Pez is a classical Saint-Estèphe wine showcasing rich, robust flavors with a refined balance. This wine is known for its deep structure and ability to age gracefully, making it a staple for those who appreciate traditional Bordeaux excellence.

12 in stock

SKU: 749580 Size: 750ml Types: Lb Cab/sauv Country: France Practice: Traditional Region: Bordeaux Alcohol %: 13%

Château Les Ormes de Pez, situated in the heart of the Saint-Estèphe appellation in Bordeaux, France, is renowned for producing wines that embody the elegance and strength of this prestigious region. The vineyard is planted primarily with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with smaller proportions of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, reflecting its typical Médoc composition. The terroir, characterized by gravelly soils, imparts a distinctive minerality and robustness to the wine. Traditional vinification and aging in French oak barrels for about 15 to 18 months contribute to its complexity and elegance, with rich tannins and a deep, concentrated palate. Historically notable, the estate has longstanding roots in the Bordeaux wine trade and is known for delivering consistent quality over the years. Often praised in wine publications, it consistently receives high ratings for its expression of the Saint-Estèphe style.

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Appearance: Deep garnet with bright ruby edges and moderate legs indicating a full body.

Nose: Aromas of ripe blackcurrant, cassis, cedar, and earthy notes of graphite and tobacco.

Palate: Full-bodied with layered flavors of dark berries, hints of cocoa, well-structured tannins, and a long, savory finish.

Ideal Pairings: Pairs beautifully with red meats like beef and lamb, hearty game dishes, and aged hard cheeses such as Comté or Manchego.

Harvesting Methods: Manual harvesting

ABV: 13.5%

pH: 3.65

Designation: Saint-Estèphe