2015 Château La Création Pomerol

Neighbor to Petrus and Le Pin "Value Pomerol" is not an oxymoron 93 Point Pomerol  Outstanding "Right Bank" 97 Point Vintage, Vinous Media Free Shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine Just a little over 2 miles away from legendary Château Petrus and 1 mile from Château Le Pin in Pomerol, you’ll find a hidden little gem, Château La Creation. Since 2012, this estate, formerly known as Tour Robert, is the property of the Gaye family. This well-established Bordeaux family also owns Châteaux Grand Corbin Manuel in Saint Emilion Grand Cru. La Creation covers more than 11 acres, with vineyards mostly planted with Merlot, the great Right Bank queen, and a small percentage of Cab Franc and Cab Sauvignon. The 45-year-old vines thrive in a spectacular terroir, with soils formed of compact, clayey, sandy gravel, and a subsoil of iron-rich clay, commonly known as crasse de fer, Pomerol’s watermark. La Creation winemaking team takes quality very seriously. Everything in the vineyard is caref