Château de Sales Pomerol 1996
Winery
Château de Sales
Appellation
France
→ Bordeaux
→ Pomerol
Vintage
1996
Type
Red
Grapes
Wine Ratings
Ageability
100% said wine will improve with age
0% said wine is ready to drink now
0% said wine is over the hill
Bang for Buck
100% said wine price is a good price
0% said wine price is an average price
0% said wine price is a poor price

Good concentration of baked black fruits, ripe red cherries and orange zest. Notes of leaves, dry soil, cedar, mint, thyme and chocolate integrate together nicely for a rich and powerful structure. Drinks well now, but will benefit from cellar storage for 2-4 years. September 16, 2004