Château La Fleur de Boüard “Le Plus”, Lalande de Pomerol, FR, 2020 (Futures) 6-pack 6x750 ml

JS: 95 - Lots of blackberry and black-olive character with tar and asphalt. It’s full and layered with focused tannins and a long, spicy finish.

Château la Fleur de Boüard is a winery on Bordeaux's Right Bank in the Lalande-de-Pomerol appellation. It makes several Merlot-dominant cuvées and is known for its unique state-of-the-art winery.

The estate is owned by Hubert de Boüard de Laforest, who purchased the 25-hectare (62-acre) property in 1998. The Laforest family owns a handful of Bordeaux estates, the best known of which are in Saint-Émilion and include the Premier Grand Cru Classé A winery Château Angélus.