Chateau La Conseillante • Pomerol, France
Château La Conseillante is a benchmark Merlot-Cabernet Franc blend from Pomerol’s blue‑chip plateau, produced by the Nic…Château La Conseillante is a benchmark Merlot-Cabernet Franc blend from Pomerol’s blue‑chip plateau, produced by the Nicolas family estate and famed for its refined, velvety style rather than sheer power. Typically very aromatic with signat…Learn More »
$288
/750ml
2018 Retail Average
96
/100
2018 Pro Rating
Depth and precision define the 2018 Château La Conseillante, with pure black raspberry and plum fruit layered over violet, cocoa and warm spice, all carried on a refined, silken frame. The palate is concentrated yet vibrant, the tannins ultra-fine and tightly knit, giving a long, focused finish that combines dark fruit, floral lift and a subtle graphite-mineral edge. This is a powerful but beautifully poised Pomerol that clearly emphasizes freshness as much as richness.
Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Duck breast with berry jus; Wild mushroom risotto
Château La Conseillante is a benchmark Merlot-Cabernet Franc blend from Pomerol’s blue‑chip plateau, produced by the Nicolas family estate and famed for its refined, velvety style rather than sheer power. Typically very aromatic with signature notes of violets, red and black berries, spice and, with age, black truffle, it marries silky tannins and freshness with considerable longevity, making it one of the Right Bank’s most sought‑after grand vins.