Vol. 24
Laura Cambon La Pelouse 2006
A step up the ladder to ladyhood
A sip that hints at future splendor.
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bordeaux
- Grapes
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and others
- Vintage
- 2006
- Producer
- Château Cambon la Pelouse
- Appearance scene
- At the marathon's eve, a wine like a girl who will grow into a lady. A 16-17 year old girl, still with traces of youth, dressed like a lady, nervously stepping into her first party venue. Such a wine.
総合 72 / 100
Tasting notes
Château Cambon La Pelouse is a renowned winery in the Bordeaux region, crafting their classic Bordeaux blends primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The 2006 vintage was particularly favorable due to stable climate conditions, resulting in a wine that's both powerful and elegant. If you're looking for a rich Bordeaux experience, give this Laura Cambon La Pelouse a try.
In volume 24 of 'Drops of God,' this wine makes an appearance at a marathon eve festival. It's likened to a 16 or 17-year-old girl dressed like a lady for her first party, still retaining some youthful innocence while hinting at future splendor. It's that imagery that captures the essence of this wine perfectly.
Pour it into a glass, and you'll see a deep garnet color unfolding, much like a girl gracefully ascending the steps to adulthood. The aroma is rich with cassis and blackberry, intertwined with hints of cedar and tobacco. Given time, notes of tea and dried herbs also emerge, inviting you to savor its complexity.
On the palate, the wine greets you with abundant fruitiness, followed by lively acidity that adds a refreshing structure. The tannins are dense yet refined, enveloping your tongue, and the finish is long and elegant. This wine truly embodies the elegance and complexity of a classic Bordeaux.
総合 72 / 100