Chateau de Pommard Pommard 2023 Country_Portugal with vines documented here since

with vines documented here since Roman times

and the aspiration behind it is plainly stated: a Nebbiolo that can stand in any conversation about the great expressions of the grape

built when Bordeaux négociants fleeing phylloxera arrived in Rioja in the 1870s and permanently changed the region's direction

made in the same careful style but built to drink sooner

Altitude is the answer

Chateau de Pommard Pommard 2023 Country_Portugal with vines documented here sinceThe Land Pommard is the Cote de Beaune's most muscular red, the appellation you reach for when neighboring Volnay and Beaune feel too delicate. This wine comes from Clos Marey Monge, Burgundy's largest privately owned monopole, a nearly 20 hectare vineyard enclosed by ancient stone walls at the heart of Pommard. Its soils are unusual for the Cote d'Or: a rare mix of limestone, clay, sand, and gravel laid down over millennia by the Avant Dheune river,