{"id":325,"date":"2015-08-17T16:45:02","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T15:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/?p=325"},"modified":"2018-03-19T17:12:14","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T16:12:14","slug":"5-things-to-know-about-chateau-la-fleur-petrus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/5-things-to-know-about-chateau-la-fleur-petrus\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things you need to know about Ch\u00e2teau la Fleur-P\u00e9trus"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Although I know a thing or two about wines, talking about ch\u00e2teau la Fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span>Still feel your information is incomplete? Read on to discover the origin of the name \"Fleur-P\u00e9trus\". Next, you'll learn about the assets of the ch\u00e2teau's vineyards, before enjoying a short history of the estate's development. Finally, after a brief but explicit overview of the wine's qualities Fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/strong>to find out how he became a star.<\/p>\n

1-Prestigiously framed<\/h3>\n

Originally christened P\u00e9trus-Lafleur to justify the name of its two prestigious neighbouring estates, the vineyard that produces \"La Fleur-P\u00e9trus\" wines belonged to the Constant family<\/strong>also owner of the Ch\u00e2teau Clinet<\/a>. Since 1953, the Jean-Pierre Moueix<\/strong> own and operate this jewel of Pomerol<\/a> covering 14.5 hectares.
\nThis beautiful estate also boasts a number of illustrious ch\u00e2teaux in its vicinity, including Gazin<\/a> and Lafleur-Gazin.<\/p>\n

2-At the heart of the Pomerol plateau<\/h3>\n

Majestically situated in the heart of the Plateau de Pomerol<\/strong> and rub shoulders with the cream of the region's estates, La Fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/strong> has a fabulously gravelly terroir with clay-rich soil: an asset that gives the wine remarkable finesse and elegance. The vineyard is planted with 20% of Cabernet Franc and 80% of Merlot. This makes for superb, very tannic wines with an ageing potential of up to 30 years.<\/p>\n

3-History<\/h3>\n

Despite its acquisition in 1953, and the exploitation of the undeniable qualities of its magnificent terroir, it was not until 1994 that Domaine La Fleur-P\u00e9trus experienced its remarkable growth. Indeed, it was only after the addition of 4 hectares of vines (to what already constituted the estate), that the latter experienced the great success of its wines. Note that the parcels purchased belonged to Ch\u00e2teau Le Gay. Very rich in old Cabernet Franc, the new acquisition, coupled with the know-how of Jean-Claude Berrouet<\/strong> (an exceptional oenologist), will enable us to raise La Fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/strong> to a prodigiously high level of quality. Since 2007, Eric Murisasco<\/strong> supervises technical management with the assistance of Jean-Claude Berrouet (as consultant).<\/p>\n

Today, La Fleur-P\u00e9trus has a property in keeping with the excellence of the wine it produces.<\/p>\n

4-An elegant wine<\/h3>\n

Ranked among the best wines of Pomerol<\/a><\/strong>La Fleur-P\u00e9trus will remain a real charm in the bottle. This wine is essentially elegant, supple, silky and sensationally smooth. The vintages produced from 2000 to 2005 have all the qualities sought by the most demanding tasters. Clearly, more recent wines would be even more excellent.
\nMany experts will tell you so, La Fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/strong> is a first-rate guide to taking your taste buds to the pinnacle of satisfaction.<\/p>\n

5-Stars of the Pomerol appellation<\/h3>\n

The expertise of the current estate managers La Fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/a><\/strong> and the priceless qualities of its fantastic terroir combine to produce a wine that ranks among the appellation's stars.<\/p>\n

Visit ch\u00e2teau La fleur-P\u00e9trus<\/strong> is on the list of the best first growths in France. Pomerol<\/strong>. Like all stars, La Fleur-P\u00e9trus builds its reputation on rarity, and relies on its often small production runs (around 45,000 bottles a year) to keep its price fairly high. Even so, this star among Pomerol wine lovers remains a must-have on many of Europe's finest tables.<\/p>\n

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Although you know a thing or two about wines, when you talk about Ch\u00e2teau la Fleur-P\u00e9trus, your information still seems incomplete? Read on to discover the origin of the name \"Fleur-P\u00e9trus\". You'll then learn about the ch\u00e2teau's vineyard assets, before enjoying a short history of the ch\u00e2teau's evolution...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,17,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-le-saviez-vous","category-grands-vins-de-bordeaux","category-pomerol"],"gutentor_comment":2,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/achat-vin-la-fleur-petrus-les-meilleurs-millesimes.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3115,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions\/3115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}