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Pomerol

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Pomerol is a village and wine growing region (AOC) in France, near Bordeaux. Many small growers in this area of about 760 ha produce a plummy, generous, long lived wine. Predominant grape variety used is Merlot, often together with Cabernet Franc.

Recent vintages

Outstanding:2000, 1990,1982

Excellent: 1998, 1995, 1989, 1985

Very good: 1996, 1988, 1986, 1983, 1979

Good: 1996, 1994, 1978

Average:1997, 1993, 1987, 1981

Poor: 1992. 1991, 1984, 1980, 1977

Some Producers

Outstanding: Château Pétrus, Lafleur

Excellent: L'Eglise Clinet, L'Evangile, La Conseillante, Vieux Chateau Certan, Clinet,Trotanoy, Le Pin, Certan de May, La Fleur de Gay

Very good: Latour a Pomerol, Gazin, Beauregard, Petit-Village, La Fleur-Petrus, La Croix de Gay, Le Gay

Good: Nenin (after 1993), Rouget, La Rose Figeac, Guillot Clauzel, Clos L'Eglise, Beau-Soleil, Belle-Brise