Fugue de Nénin 2022 – Pomerol
Supple, Elegant Second Wine from a Renowned Pomerol Estate

Wine Type: Red
Grape Varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Region: Pomerol AOC, Bordeaux, France
Vintage: 2022
Producer: Château Nénin (Second wine: Fugue de Nénin)

Product Description

Fugue de Nénin 2022 is the refined second wine of the respected Château Nénin, one of Pomerol’s leading estates owned by the Delon family (of Château Léoville Las Cases). This cuvée offers a harmonious and earlier-drinking style, showcasing the soft richness of Merlot and the aromatic lift of Cabernet Franc. The 2022 vintage, marked by sunny conditions and low yields, delivers ripe fruit, silky texture, and classic Right Bank charm.

• Sourced from younger vines and specific parcels of the Nénin vineyard

• Vinified with the same care as the Grand Vin, then aged in French oak barrels

• A supple, expressive Pomerol with structure and finesse

• Ideal for earlier enjoyment without sacrificing depth

Tasting Notes

Aromas: Ripe plum, raspberry, violet, mocha, and sweet spice
Palate: Medium-bodied and velvety with red and black fruit, fine tannins, and floral notes
Finish: Smooth and balanced with lingering fruit and subtle mineral tension

Serving Suggestions

Serve at 16–18 °C:

• Pairs beautifully with roast duck, grilled lamb, veal tenderloin, or mushroom risotto

• Complements soft cheeses, lentil dishes, or truffle pasta

• Enjoy now with short decanting or age for 5–8 years

Why Choose Fugue de Nénin 2022?

A true insider’s choice, Fugue de Nénin offers a taste of top-tier Pomerol winemaking at a more accessible level. The 2022 vintage combines roundness, complexity, and approachability—perfect for Right Bank Bordeaux lovers.