Wine Chateau Hosanna (Pomerol) AOC, 2006
Reviews of purchase Chateau Hosanna (Pomerol) AOC, 2006
Tasting Notes
Rich plum color with a ruby tint on the edge of the glass.
Chateau Ozan 2006 has an elegant, well-balanced taste, in which the notes of black currant, blackberry and cherry tones infused with licorice and cedar.
Complex bouquet reveals notes of roasted coffee beans, caramel, spring flowers and rich flavors of black cherry, blackberry and currant.
The wine goes well with red meat and cheeses.
Interesting Facts
Chateau Ozan has a long history: before the territory was part of the castle Chateau Sertã-Giraud, which in 1999 acquired a farm Jean-Pierre Mueks, after which it was divided into 2 parts. One part was sold under the same name, and the second has a new name - Chateau Ozan (Chateau Hosanna).
Names Jean-Pierre Mueksa and Christian Mueksa - his son are now almost synonymous Pomerol. It is this family has had a huge impact on the entire appellason. Most of the best Pomerol châteaux belongs or is managed by Jean-Pierre Mueksa. In addition, due to this winemaker Pomerol has become known around the world and stood on a par with the great Medoc.
Ozan elegant Chateau is one of the best wines Pomerol, which is used for the production of grapes from the best terroirs, adjacent to the famous vineyards of Petrus. The average age of the vines Merlot and Cabernet Franc, the wine included in the blend is 40 years, and clay and gravel soils rich in iron, confer powerful tannic wine base, allowing it to evolve over the years. Term aging of wine is not less than 18 months, and it is stored in oak barrels, 50% of which are updated annually. Particularly noteworthy is the fact that over the last decade, the wine has not received scores below 90 points from such respected figures in the world of wine, Robert Parker, Stephen Tanzer, and Jean-Marc Kvarin.