The Rings 2021
Bordeaux | Red | 2021
Château des Annereaux, in the Lalande de Pomerol appellation, embodies the excellence of family viticulture since 1390, with elegant and age-worthy wines, grown organically on gravelly-sandy terroirs of Bordeaux. In an agro-ecological approach, Benjamin Hessel perpetuates this heritage with passion, preserving the environment by planting hedges, fruit trees, beehives and flowering fallow land. An estate steeped in history where determination and innovation have always been present, offering wines of remarkable power and elegance.
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Château des Annereaux
At Lalande-de-Pomerol, Château des Annereaux embodies an almost instinctive connection to the vineyard. Dominique, then Benjamin Hessel, have never envisioned anything other than this deep bond with the land, the terroir, and the region. The property has been managed organically since 2007, with constant attention paid to the natural balance of the vineyard and the finesse of the wines.
The winemaking philosophy primarily seeks elegance and drinkability. Extractions are carefully measured, and aging is deliberately restrained—with approximately 25% new oak—to preserve the fruit and mouthfeel. The wines offer supple profiles, with melted tannins, and precise, slightly spicy aromatics. They are enjoyable to taste young while retaining significant aging potential. This approach was recognized in 2018 when some vintages were listed in the Élysée Palace cellar.
The estate's history is ancient and unique. A family property since 1390, Château des Annereaux owes a significant part of its renown to Caroline Ponsot, ... Lire plus
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