{"product_id":"evangile-pomerol-2002","title":"Evangile Pomerol, 2002","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau L’Évangile 2002 is a classic Pomerol that captures the elegance and depth for which this small Bordeaux appellation is celebrated. From one of the Right Bank’s most respected estates, it offers the kind of nuanced, cellar-worthy red that has made Pomerol a benchmark for collectors and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this vintage typically shows a deep garnet core with softened brick tones at the rim, reflecting its maturity. The bouquet is likely to be expressive and layered, with notes of ripe plum, black cherry, cedar, leather, tobacco, earth, and a touch of truffle, all developing gracefully with age.\n\nOn the palate, expect a rounded, supple texture with mature tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, savory finish. The wine should now be in a harmonious drinking window, though well-stored bottles may continue to hold for a few more years rather than improve dramatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau L’Évangile is situated on Pomerol’s prized gravel and clay soils, where the terroir lends both richness and finesse to the wines. The estate is known for careful vineyard work and classic Bordeaux vinification, with harvesting typically carried out by hand to preserve fruit quality and selection precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Pomerol is a superb match for roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, duck breast, game birds, and mushroom-based dishes. Serve at 16–18°C, and consider decanting for 30–60 minutes if the bottle is showing any reduction or bottle age separation; otherwise, a gentle pour into the glass may be enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau L’Évangile is one of Pomerol’s historic estates and has long been regarded as a serious name in Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Its reputation rests on consistently refined, age-worthy wines that combine concentration with elegance, earning the estate a strong following among Bordeaux collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evangile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252899402065,"sku":"MS-9324","price":173.86,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/9324.png?v=1783447730","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/evangile-pomerol-2002","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}