2010 Vieux Chateau Certan, Pomerol 1x750ml

Robert Parker 100

The 2010 Vieux Chateau Certan is deep garnet in color, anda POWa the nose opens as a complete spice-bomb, featuring notes of fenugreek, cumin seed and cinnamon stick over a core of Black Forest cake, plum preserves and blueberry pie with hints of fragrant earth and crushed stones. Full-bodied, rich and seductive in the mouth, it is laden with layers of black and blue fruit preserves, framed by super plush tannins, finishing epically long and perfumed. [Lisa Perrotti-Brown, 02/18/2020]

Anticipated maturity: 2020-2060

Vinous 97

The 2010 Vieux Chateau Certan has been compared to the 1950 by Alexandre Thienpont, who mentioned that berries were usually small, with yields at 35hl/ha. It’s slightly deeper in color than the 2009. This has an outstanding, concentrated bouquet with blac [Neal Martin, 07/30/2024]

Anticipated maturity: 2027-2060