Château La Bastienne, prestigious vineyard listed Premier Grand Cru Montagne, in 1928 was acquired by François Janoueix in the forties. It reaches now his best under the control of his grand-son Pierre-Emmanuel prompted by an extreme care of perfectionism in the development of the product to its highest quality. Geographically situated on the west-southern slope of Lalande-de-Pomerol, La Bastienne is since 1632 known for its perfect geology for the wine growing. The 25 acres of vineyards...

Pairs With: Leg of Lamb

The wine is sustained with bluish reflections. The first nose develops on a mixture of black cherries, juniper berries, pepper and sweet spices. Allowed to breathe, notes of crushed raspberries, cherries, chocolate and finally a scent of dried herbs reminiscent of the garrigue in summer emerges. In its youth, red fruits and black fruits dominate in the mouth and are associated with powerful notes of liquorice and pepper. The velvet tannins are nonetheless present and accompany the entire...

Pairs With: Leg of Lamb