ProducerPomerol
Vieux Château Certan
ヴュー・シャトー・セルタン
The timeless benchmark of elegance and terroir in Pomerol.
Historic Pomerol estate with the highest proportion of Cabernet Franc in the appellation, producing wines of extraordinary elegance and precision.
www.vieuxchateaucertan.com ↗Cuvées
Who Is This For?
Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs seeking refined Bordeaux wines with exceptional aging potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the typical grape composition of Vieux Château Certan?
- The blend is typically composed of approximately 60-70% Merlot, 25-30% Cabernet Franc, and a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Is Vieux Château Certan considered a Pomerol 'superstar'?
- Yes, it is widely recognized as one of the elite estates in Pomerol, consistently producing wines of world-class quality.
- How long should I age Vieux Château Certan before drinking?
- The wine requires at least 10 to 15 years of cellaring to reach its peak, though it can age gracefully for several decades.
- Does this wine pair well with Japanese cuisine?
- Yes, its refined structure and savory notes pair beautifully with high-quality Wagyu beef or dishes featuring truffle and mushrooms.