Château Rocher-Bonregard was created in 1880 by M. Rocher, ancestor of the Tournier family who are the current owners. The property is located in southern Pomerol, towards the edge of the Tailhas stream. The family also owns Château Rocher-Figeac in St.-Émilion, thus producing two very fine, small production right bank wines that offer tremendous value, and classic flavor profiles.

Region: Bordeaux Appellation: Pomerol Owner: Tournier Family Vineyard: 2.6 hectares Farming Practices: Sustainable Soil: Clay with iron deposits Grape Varieties: Mainly Merlot with Cabernet Franc Age of Vines: 35 yrs Yield: 45 hl/ha Vinification and Élevage: The grapes are hand-harvested, crushed and fermented in thermoregulated concrete vats. Aging is 6 months in 25% new barrique before bottling.

Tasting Notes: This is a traditional Pomerol with macerated fruit notes and a sanguine quality. Firm structure with classic notes of dried plum, stewed cherries and a rustic character.