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Wine Description
The Story
Château Bourgneuf is a family-owned estate in Pomerol producing a classic red wine that blends approximately 85% to 90% Merlot with 10% to 15% Cabernet Franc from a single 9-hectare vineyard. The vines (averaging 40 years of age) are planted on a unique mix of gravelly clay enhanced by a rich, iron-bearing subsoil (crasse de fer). The clay gives the wine its rich, fleshy depth, while the iron-rich subsoil contributes distinct mineral complexi...
Wine Information
The 2024 Château Bourgneuf is a highly rated Pomerol red wine blending 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, earning critical praise for its depth and similarity to neighboring Trotanoy. The medium-to-full-bodied vintage features aromatic notes of black cherry, truffle, and cocoa, and is structured for an aging window between 2028 and 2040.
Vintage 2024
The 2024 Bordeaux vintage!
Winegrowers in Bordeaux had a particularly difficult time in the 2024 growing season. The region experienced a series of climatic adversities, including heatwaves, dry spells, heavy rainfall and hailstorms. As in previous years, these conditions put the resilience of both the vines and the winegrowers to the test. As a result of the difficult conditions, both economically and climatically, the French Ministry of A...
