2009 Chateau La Fleur Petrus

Pomerol 高地的經典——絲絨般的結構與成熟力量並存。

為什麼選它？
- 產區與田地：莊園座落於高地，碎石與深層黏土交錯，造就既優雅又有厚度的風格 -> 飲起來既有精緻細節也有層次支持。
- 精細釀造：人工採收、雙重分級與18個月法國橡木桶陳年 -> 單寧細緻、不會被橡木蓋過果實，入口順滑。
- 經典年份保證：2009 年果實濃郁但酸度仍好，既可早飲也適合再陳十年 -> 收藏或當晚宴酒都合適。

侍酒師私房筆記：打開瓶塞是黑莓、紅梅和一抹松露的混合香，入口首先是絲滑的黑果與巧克力感，單寧細如絲卻有支撐。酸度明亮，讓整體不覺沉悶；餘韻長而帶點礦質感。建議輕醒酒後配一塊熟度高的牛扒或傳統燒味，當下就能享受層次。

場景化配餐指南：適合在中環高級牛扒館、家庭小型慶祝晚宴或和朋友分享的收藏開瓶。香港的燒鴨、叉燒與紅肉都能被提升；想要更出場面，配上法式牛扒或羊膝。

降維打擊對比：同區精品的風格與質感，但價格相對更具性價比——懂酒的買家能用較合理的預算拿到接近一級地塊的質素。

Soul Hook: A Pomerol plateau classic—silky richness and tensile structure in one bottle.

Why choose it?
- Plateau terroir -> Delivers a layered profile of gravel elegance and clay-driven density for immediate pleasure and long-term reward.
- Meticulous sorting & 18 months French oak -> Balanced oak integration and refined texture, not oaky showmanship.
- Proven vintage pedigree -> 2009’s ripe concentration yet poised acidity makes this both approachable now and ageworthy.

Sommelier's Private Note: On the nose you'll find black plum, truffle and a ribbon of sandalwood; on the palate it opens with plush dark fruit, soft, polished tannins and a mineral spine that keeps it lively. Not jammy — more polished, almost satin, with a long clean finish. Perfect when you want a mature Bordeaux that feels both generous and refined.

Occasion / Pairing Guide: Ideal for a celebratory steak dinner in Central, an intimate Cantonese roast meats tasting, or a small dinner party where you want a crowd-pleaser that doubles as cellar content. Decant gently 30–60 minutes to let tertiary aromas unfold.

Competitive Edge: Offers many hallmarks of neighbouring Grand Crus—plateau soils, careful sorting and class—at a more attainable level than the very top labels, making it a high-value pick for collectors and serious diners alike.

Specification

• Alcohol %: 13.5–14%
• Decant Time: 30–60 minutes
• Taste: black plum, blackberry, red cherry, truffle, chocolate, sandalwood, vanilla, liquorice, smoke, undergrowth, silky tannins, velvety, mineral, elegant, dense, long finish
• Food Matching: Fillet steak with Café de Paris butter, Basque bone-in sirloin, Lamb in filo pastry (kreatopita), Beef and venison dishes, T-bone with mature butter
• Grape Variety: Merlot : 91%, Cabernet Franc : 6%, Petit Verdot : 3%,

Winery

Château La Fleur-Pétrus 位於 Pomerol 高地的核心地帶，18 世紀以地名命名。莊園強調田塊差異：碎石地塊帶來優雅，黏土則賦予厚度與絲絨感。全園人工採收、雙重分級、溫控醗酵與溫和浸皮，18 個月法國橡木桶陳年，成就層次分明又耐放的酒款。

Château La Fleur-Pétrus sits exclusively on the Pomerol plateau. Acquired by Jean-Pierre Moueix in 1950, the estate is famed for blending gravel parcels that give elegance with clay parcels that provide velvety density. Manual harvest, double sorting and careful extraction are standard; ageing in French oak for 18 months shapes a refined, long-lived wine.