{"product_id":"2025-chateau-les-cruzelles-lalande-de-pomerol","title":"2025, Château Les Cruzelles, LALANDE-DE-POMEROL","description":"\u003cp\u003e85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 11 hectare property in Lalande de Pomerol, owned by the Durantou family since 2000, is situated 1 km from the famous plateau of Pomerol, and is visible from the back door of Eglise Clinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium to full-bodied with stylish fruit that’s grainy yet \u003cstrong\u003econcentrated\u003c\/strong\u003e, supported by velvety tannins that will continue to evolve. Well balanced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92-93 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eJames Suckling.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBright violet and floral, even chamomile, character in Les Cruzelles, with cloves and toasted grilled herbs. 55% new oak. Needs some time in the glass to totally kick into action but \u003cstrong\u003ethis is luscious\u003c\/strong\u003e. Noémie Durantou winemaker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eJane Anson.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 Les Cruzelles is \u003cstrong\u003eanother stellar wine\u003c\/strong\u003e in this range from sisters Noëmie and Constance Durantou. There's a bit more clay in this section of the vineyard, which comes through in the wine's broad textures and darker fruit profile vis-à-vis La Chenade. Black cherry, lavender, cloves, menthol and liquorice add to an impression of somber gravitas. This will need time in the cellar. 2030 - 2043\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92-94\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAntonio Galloni, Vinous.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Maude Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57041881628832,"sku":"BX25-CRUZ","price":46.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/1889\/8336\/files\/1662_Image1_ca0b29c6-27b7-4193-b174-070227fe47a0.jpg?v=1780550247","url":"https:\/\/www.pmfw.co.nz\/products\/2025-chateau-les-cruzelles-lalande-de-pomerol","provider":"Peter Maude Fine Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}