{"title":"Chateau de La Commanderie Lalande de Pomerol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vignobles-colbert.com\/img\/cms\/chateau-de-la-commanderie.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"manufacturer-short_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Château de La Commanderie, located in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eLalande-de-Pomerol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein the Gironde region northeast of Bordeaux, was, in the 12th century, the property of the Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem and provided shelter for pilgrims traveling to Santiago de Compostela. Their mission was to protect the pilgrims from gangs of robbers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"manufacturer-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eIn 2019, Karine and Jean de Colbert acquired the property, in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eLalande-de-Pomerol appellation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe “Cuvée Rubis” is a selection of 4.5 ha from the best plots in the vineyard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cuvee-rubis-lalande-de-pomerol-1","title":"Cuvée Rubis Lalande-de-Pomerol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry:\u003c\/b\u003e France \u003cb\u003eRegion:\u003c\/b\u003e Bordeaux\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage:\u003c\/b\u003e 2019 \u003cb\u003eColour :\u003c\/b\u003e Red  \u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e Château La Commanderie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe thirty-year-old vineyard is located on sandy gravel soils on colourful sandy clay. They are worked in full, grassed every other row and treated with organic approved products. Harvesting is done manually. Each plot is vinified separately in a concrete tank, the extraction is done either by punching down or by pumping over as needed. After malolactic fermentation, the wines are aged in barrels, 66.65% new, one big barrel 23.8%, 3% of a wine and 6.55% others containing Amphora and lightning for 14 to 16 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe nose, long and balanced, has a beautiful personality. It combines fruity aromas with finely woody notes and pleasant freshness. The palate, fruity and well balanced, has a fleshy attack with grain, which gives shine to the wine. Everything ends on beautiful melted and persistent tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling 92\/100 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Medium-bodied red with aromas and flavours of plum, coffee and dark chocolate. Firm, polished tannins and a lovely finish.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château La Commanderie","offers":[{"title":"6 Bottle Case","offer_id":46861781762379,"sku":"WOLRE8337S","price":260.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Bottle Case","offer_id":46861781795147,"sku":"WOLRE8338S","price":500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single Bottle","offer_id":53249300857163,"sku":"WOLRE8339S","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/9218\/files\/Cuvee_Rubis.jpg?v=1693390216"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-la-commanderie-lalande-de-pomerol","title":"Chateau de la Commanderie Lalande-de-Pomerol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merlot (55%), Cabernet Franc (27%), Cabernet Sauvignon (18%) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024 \u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red  \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Château de la Commanderie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn 2019, Karine and Jean de Colbert acquired Château de la Commanderie, including the surrounding 29 hectares of vineyards. This acquisition marked a new era for the estate, with the new owners making significant investments in both the vineyards and the winery to improve quality and sustainability. The Colberts have focused on enhancing the vineyards and winery by integrating modern technologies and implementing sustainable farming practices. The new owners have invested in state-of-the-art vinification equipment and methods, including the use of concrete and stainless steel tanks for fermentation and French oak barrels for aging. Commanderie stands for quality, reliability, and trustworthiness and is likely one of the best introductions to Bordeaux in the Libourne region. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are handpicked and fermented separately in temperature-controlled concrete vats. After malolactic fermentation, the wine further matures in a mix of new and used barrels for 12-14 months. Then follows the blending and bottling process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA shiny, ruby-red colour. Aromas of red currants, Morello cherries, and other forest fruits. Beautifully integrated hints of wood, vanilla, and soft spices. Pleasantly full-bodied and enjoyable on the palate. The velvety character of Merlot makes it very approachable. A deliciously tasty and long finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClassic meat dishes, stews, prepared foie gras, and a delicious, soft goat cheese but also turkey, quail, and partridge. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château de la Commanderie","offers":[{"title":"6 Bottle Case","offer_id":56931799335243,"sku":"WOLRE12545S","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Bottle Case","offer_id":56931799368011,"sku":"WOLRE12546S","price":350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single Bottle","offer_id":56931799400779,"sku":"WOLRE12547S","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/9218\/files\/Commanderie2024.jpg?v=1775054116"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-la-commanderie-lalande-de-pomerol-half-bottle","title":"Chateau de la Commanderie Lalande-de-Pomerol Half Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merlot (55%), Cabernet Franc (27%), Cabernet Sauvignon (18%) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024 \u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red  \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Château de la Commanderie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn 2019, Karine and Jean de Colbert acquired Château de la Commanderie, including the surrounding 29 hectares of vineyards. 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