Lalande-de-Pomerol is a small French appellation located in Libourne wine region of Bordeaux. The wines produced in the area are primarily based on Merlot, but the addition of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Malbec is also permitted.
Lalande-de-Pomerol wines are typically well-structured, full-bodied, and smooth, with a good ability to age. Their primary aromas include red and black fruits, spices, and violets that may develop into more robust expressions of plums, leather, or truffles.
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