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Château Providence
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A legendary Pomerol gem integrated into La Fleur-Pétrus.
Château Providence, located on the Pomerol plateau in Bordeaux, was a prestigious estate known for rich, Merlot-dominant wines. Acquired by Ets. Jean-Pierre Moueix in 2005, the 2.9-hectare vineyard featured clay and gravel soils. After the 2012 vintage, the estate ceased to exist as its vines were integrated into Château La Fleur-Pétrus, making its remaining bottles rare collector's items.
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Who Is This For?
It is perfect for serious Bordeaux collectors seeking rare, discontinued Pomerol vintages with exceptional depth. Its rich, velvety texture also appeals to those who appreciate top-tier Merlot-based blends.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Château Providence still producing wine?
- No, Château Providence ceased production after the 2012 vintage. Its vineyards were integrated into Château La Fleur-Pétrus starting with the 2013 vintage.
- Who owned Château Providence?
- The estate was owned and managed by Ets. Jean-Pierre Moueix, a highly prestigious wine merchant and producer in Pomerol, from 2005 until its integration in 2012.
- What are the grape varieties used in Château Providence?
- The wine was typically a blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, sourced from 30-year-old vines grown on clay and gravel soils.
- What was the estate's name before 2005?
- Prior to 2005, the estate was known as Château La Providence, and in the 19th century, it was called Château Tropchaud.