Château Le Pin

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Château Le Pin is a tiny, cult-status Bordeaux wine estate in Pomerol renowned for producing some of the world’s most sought-after and expensive Merlot-based wines.

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Château Le Pin Pomerol 1

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instanceOf Bordeaux wine estate
vineyard
winery
agingPotential long-term cellaring
appellation Pomerol
surface form: Pomerol AOC
classificationStatus not classified in 1855 Bordeaux Classification
not part of official Pomerol classification
country France
distribution highly allocated
fermentationType still (non-sparkling)
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Merlot
hasWine Château Le Pin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Château Le Pin Pomerol
locatedIn Bordeaux wine region
Pomerol
Right Bank
locatedOn Right Bank of the Dordogne
marketPosition investment-grade wine
luxury wine
near village of Catusseau
notableCharacteristic high concentration and richness in the wine
highly collectible
limited production
modern, opulent style
tiny vineyard area
notableFor Merlot-based Bordeaux wine
strong demand on secondary market
very high release prices
primaryGrape Merlot
productionType estate-bottled wine
productionVolume very low
region Bordeaux
reputation cult wine
one of the most expensive wines in Bordeaux
one of the most sought-after wines in the world
salesChannel fine wine merchants
wine auctions
servingSuggestion cellaring recommended
subregion Libournais
terroir gravel and clay soils
well-drained vineyard site
typicalAlcoholLevel relatively high for Bordeaux red
typicalBlend predominantly Merlot with small proportion of Cabernet Franc
wineCategory still wine
wineColor red
wineRegionType AOC
wineStyle red wine

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Pomerol famousEstate Château Le Pin
Château Le Pin hasWine Château Le Pin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Château Le Pin Pomerol