Château Altimar - Solemnis 2016

Eye: Like all great Bordeaux, Lalande-de-Pomerol is distinguished by the power of its dark color: ruby and garnet. Dark purple color, dense, blue reflections. Beautiful dense and intense black color. Nose: Very expressive, Lalande-de-Pomerol develops a powerful and rich bouquet. In addition to small red fruits, its palette includes aromas of vanilla, toast, spices, candied fruit or prune. In great vintages, the range can be even wider, with notes of cocoa, animal and game. Complex, rich, blond tobacco aromas, powerful Morello cherry aromas, generous blackberry aromas, intense blueberry aromas, light spice aromas, intense black pepper aromas, generous vanilla aromas, subtle cocoa aromas, light cocoa aromas. drink. The 2016 stands out with an opulent and very ripe nose of candied black cherry, plum and licorice. with a hint of vanilla, leather, chocolate and a touch of smoke. Mouth: The tannic presence is revealed from the attack. But the warm side reappears very quickly on the palate, where the tannins become velvety. The mouth is full, generous and coaxing. Very good length, lovely, perfectly coated tannins.