Château Vieux Certan is a historic wine estate located in the renowned Pomerol region. The history of this estate dates back to the 18th century when it was owned by the Demay family. Later in the 19th century, the estate was acquired by the Thienpont family, who have since played a significant role in the development of Château Vieux Certan. Today, Château Vieux Certan is managed by Alexandre Thienpont, and it remains one of the most esteemed wineries in Pomerol.
Description: Rich, silky, red fruit, cassis, and notes of licorice.
Pairs well with: Lamb, poultry, stews.
Fun fact: Pomerol is one of the smallest and most prestigious wine regions in Bordeaux, known for its unique terroir and the production of exceptional Merlot-based wines.