Chateau La Croix Des Moines Lalande 1.5l

Château La Croix Des Moines 2019 in Magnum format (1.5 L) is an elegant and structured red wine from the Lalande-de-Pomerol appellation, predominantly made from Merlot with touches of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, ideal for aging for several years.

General information
Appellation: Lalande-de-Pomerol (AOC)
Region / Country: Bordeaux, France
Owner / Estate: Vignobles Jean-Louis Trocard
Vintage: 2019
Format: Magnum (1.5 L)
Wine type: Red
Alcohol content: 14%
Grape varieties: Merlot 80%, Cabernet Franc 10%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10% 

Production: approximately 12,250 bottles for the vintage
Tasting profile
Appearance: Deep garnet red, clear and bright 

Nose: Complex and gourmand with notes of ripe red and black fruits, blackcurrant, blueberry, slightly minty, with toasted oak and touches of spices and licorice 

Palate: Lively, structured and harmonious, smooth and silky tannins, round and generous texture, long finish 

Serving temperature: 16-18°C for optimal tasting 

Current stage / aging: Maturity 2025–2030, potential peak 2031–2039 

Aging: In oak barrels, with subtle oak that integrates with the aromas without overpowering them 

Food pairings
Meats: Duck breast with figs, Boeuf Bourguignon, slow-cooked dishes
Cheeses: Brie, Camembert, aged cheeses
Regional specialties: Duck confit, Bordelaise-style lamprey
The aromatic profile of red and black fruits, with woody and spicy notes, pairs particularly well with rich and generous dishes 

Tasting recommendations
Decanting / aeration: Decant approximately 1 hour before tasting to fully release the aromas 

Aging potential: Can be stored and evolve favorably until 2039 for the 2019 vintage 

This technical sheet summarizes the essential information for the Château La Croix Des Moines 1.5 L Magnum and allows you to plan its tasting, culinary pairings, and optimal storage.