Château Certan De May

Château Certan De May

About Château Certan De May

Nestled in the heart of Pomerol appellation, Château Certan De May is an elite winery known for its illustrious history and exquisite flavours. Spread across 5 hectares of a rich vineyard, this estate is home to prime, old vine Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, resulting in some of the most lauded wines of the region.

The name "Certan De May" is believed to be derived from a Scottish family, which established their presence in Pomerol during the 16th Century. This winery's historical significance, therefore, has been a critical component of its reputation in the world of viticulture.

Prestigious winemaking techniques are employed at Château Certan De May, where the tradition of manual harvesting is kept intact. The conventional yet meticulous method boosts the complexity and sophistication of the wines produced here. Post fermentation, the wines are aged in an array of oak barrels for twelve to sixteen months, imparting a distinctive, rich and in-depth character.

Relish in the enticing taste of Château Certan De May's wines: complex, full-bodied and generously fruity. The wine offers a symphony of ripe dark cherries, truffle and blackcurrants, elegantly balanced with well-rounded tannins and a long. persistent finish. The estate's wines are highly collectable and sought after by wine connoisseurs, thanks to their exceptional ageing potential and unique old-world charm.

Château Certan De May undoubtedly stands as a quintessential emblem of Pomerol's wine heritage, capturing the region's terroir in each bottle they produce. It’s a place where history, tradition, and artistic winemaking converge to yield wines of unparalleled stature.

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