2024 Château L'Evangile Pomerol

EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT VALID UNTIL 31/12/2026 - DELIVERY SPRING 2027 Château L'Évangile and its rich history Château L'Évangile is one of the historic estates of the Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux. The estate was already mentioned in the 18th century under the name “Fazilleau” before receiving its current name in the 19th century. Since 1990, Château L'Évangile has belonged to Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), a guarantee of absolute quality and care for the terroir. The vineyards border directly on those of the renowned Château Pétrus, which emphasizes the exceptional character of this location. Location, climate and wine style in Pomerol Pomerol is located on the right bank of the Bordeaux region and enjoys a temperate maritime climate. The soils consist of clay and gravel with ferrous sublayers, which contributes to the power and elegance of the Merlot. Château L'Évangile produces wines with depth, finesse, and exceptional aging potential. The 2024 vintage benefited from a complex growing season with mild summers and a long ripening period. Grapes, harvest and vinification of Château L'Évangile 2024 The blend of the 2024 vintage consists of 80% Merlot, 19% Cabernet Franc, and 1% Cabernet Sauvignon. The buds developed in late March, flowering occurred around June 6, and véraison (color change) began on August 1. The harvest took place from September 18 to October 2, carefully spaced to ensure optimal ripeness. Despite the humid spring and coulure during flowering, quality remained high thanks to meticulous care and organic practices. The grapes were vinified plot by plot and subsequently aged in French oak barrels with a balanced use of new wood. Color, aroma and taste of Château L'Évangile 2024 In the glass, Château L'Évangile 2024 displays a deep ruby red color with purple reflections. The bouquet opens with notes of black cherries, fresh figs, graphite, and a hint of violets. Swirling reveals aromas of cedarwood, fresh herbs, and subtle mineral accents. On the palate, the wine is powerful yet polished, with silky tannins and precise acidity. The long finish carries notes of mocha, plums, and a hint of white pepper. The Château L'Évangile 2024 showcases the power of Pomerol with a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Order wines from Château L'Évangile online? The 2024 Château L'Évangile is stored in optimal conditions in our climate-controlled Wine Warehouse. If you choose to pick up in Dordrecht, you will often receive a nice discount. This discount will appear immediately when you select 'Pick up' during checkout. Our location is easily accessible, situated directly on the A16, and offers ample parking. Click here for our address . The full reviews by renowned international wine journalists such as Parker, Suckling, and Vinous can be viewed for free via the links next to the product image. This service is exclusive to customers. Need advice on finding the ideal wine for your dish? Click here for our exclusive Sommelier . Available free of charge to customers. Food and wine pairings with Château L'Évangile 2024 Venison with red wine sauce and potato gratin – the rich structure of the wine supports game and robust sauces. Leg of lamb with rosemary and garlic – the spiciness of the dish pairs perfectly with the Cabernet Franc. Risotto with truffle and Parmesan cheese – a silky smooth combination that underscores the complexity of the wine. Mushroom stew with lentils – earthy flavors and soft tannins enhance each other without overpowering. Beef tenderloin with duck liver – a luxurious pairing where the creaminess of foie gras blends beautifully with the richness of the wine. Grilled eggplant with miso and sesame – surprising and harmonious, especially with the mineral undertone of the wine