Chateau La Commanderie 'Esprit de la Commanderie' Merlot, Pomerol, France

"Bordeaux's New Classic: The 2017 Esprit de la Commanderie" History and Pedigree In the picturesque vineyards of Bordeaux, a love story intertwined with the passion for winemaking gave birth to Chateau La Commanderie. Founded by Andrew and Melody, whose honeymoon in Bordeaux ignited a dream to create their own wine legacy, their journey led them to the charming Chateau La Commanderie. With the guidance of their friend and renowned winemaker Pascal Chatonnet, the chateau underwent significant renovations, promising a fusion of tradition and innovation in every bottle. Today, it is a testament to their vision, nestled in the prestigious Pomerol appellation, ready to share its story through each vintage. Production Highlights Chateau La Commanderie's rebirth is marked by its embrace of cutting-edge winemaking technologies, including a thermo-regulatory system and gravitational devices in its cellar, ensuring the gentlest handling of grapes. This modern approach, combined with the meticulo