Château Bonalgue is located in Pomerol on Bordeaux’s right bank. Red wines are made under the Lalande de Pomerol and Pomerol AOCs.
Chateau Les Hauts Conseillants is located in the Lalande de Pomerol wine-growing appellation of Bordeaux which is a satellite village of the right bank appellation of Pomerol itself. It is one of the most famous wineries of the appellation.
Owner: Pierre Bourotte. Owned by the Bourotte family since 1926. Sister estates include Clos du Clocher (also in Pomerol) and Chateau Les Hauts-Conseillants in Lalande de Pomerol.
Vineyards: 6.5ha. Near Libourne but divided by the RN89 road. Cabernet Franc: 30%. Malbec: 5%, some from 1903. Merlot: 65%.
Organic certification: 2017 No (Agence Bio).
Winemaking: Stainless steels, temperature control since 1996.
Wines
Pomerol AOC, Château Bonalgue: 1994 Odd stalky nose, warm sweet finish (at Château Mazeyres in Pomerol with Alain Moueix on 28 Oct 1996). | 1995 Odd, stalky nose, VA, at Château Mazeyres in Pomerol with Alain Moueix on 28 Oct 1996. | 1997 Southern Mediterranean, rich tannin, opaque, sweet oak, high alcohol, sweet Syrah style at Château Mazeyres in Pomerol with Alain Moueix on 15 Apr 1998.
Contact
Château Bonalgue
F-33330 Pomerol (Gironde), France
Tel+33 (0)5.57.51.20.56