ProducerPomerol
Château La Conseillante
シャトー・ラ・コンセイヤント
Pomerol elegance defined by its signature violet aroma.
Château La Conseillante is a historic Pomerol estate owned by the Nicolas family since 1871. Spanning 12 hectares adjacent to Pétrus, its unique clay-gravel soil yields a blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc. Renowned for its silky tannins and signature violet aroma, the estate has reached new heights of precision under director Marielle Cazaux since 2015.
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Who Is This For?
Perfect for fine wine collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate silky, highly aromatic, and elegant Right Bank Bordeaux with exceptional aging potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the grape variety composition of Château La Conseillante?
- The vineyard is planted with approximately 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, which is reflected in the final blend of the grand vin.
- Who owns Château La Conseillante and who is the winemaker?
- The estate has been owned by the Nicolas family since 1871, and the winemaking and estate management have been directed by Marielle Cazaux since 2015.
- What is the significance of the violet capsule on the bottle?
- The distinctive violet-colored capsule, chosen in 1871, represents the vibrant color of the wine and highlights the signature aroma of violets characteristic of its terroir.
- Does Château La Conseillante produce a second wine?
- Yes, the estate has been producing a second wine called 'Duo de Conseillante' since the 2007 vintage, made primarily from younger vines.
- What Japanese dishes pair well with Château La Conseillante?
- Its silky tannins and elegant aromatics pair beautifully with umami-rich Japanese dishes such as duck Jibuni, soy-glazed unagi (grilled eel), or premium sukiyaki.