PRE-ORDER 2006 | TASTING NOTES The 2006 Château La Mission (Lalande-de-Pomerol) is a rich, supple Merlot-based blend known for its deep ruby color, velvety texture, and notes of ripe red/black fruits, violets, cedar, and spice. It offers a round, generous palate with integrated tannins and a satisfying, slightly smoky finish, often considered a top value in its appellation.  2019 | TASTING NOTES The 2019 Château La Mission in Lalande-de-Pomerol is a rich, Merlot-driven wine with a deep ruby color, offering aromas of plump red fruits, black cherry, violet, and cedar. It is characterized by a velvety texture, integrated tannins, and a balanced, smooth, and slightly earthy finish.  2020 | TASTING NOTES The 2020 Chateau La Mission Lalande de Pomerol is a Merlot-dominant blend (with Cabernet Franc) characterized by a deep ruby color and an intense, savory profile. Winemaker notes highlight a fragrant nose of ripe red and black fruits (strawberries, raspberries) with hints of cedar, violet, and spice. It has a velvety, full-bodied palate with smooth tannins. About Winery Château La Mission, a Lalande-de-Pomerol winery, boasts a rich history tied to the Garde-Lasserre family, who also own Clos René and Moulinet-Lasserre. The winery's name originates from the time of the crusades, when knights would stop to pray at a cross on the property. Today, the estate is known for its jewel-sized vineyard and the meticulous care given to its 40-year-old vines, producing silky, full-bodied, and approachable wines. 

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