🏰news | features + short tasting note 【The 2007 Fugue de Nenin is an elegant and supple Pomerol second wine, ready to enjoy now, offering a charming expression of red fruit, spice, and earthy notes from a "classic Bordeaux vintage."】 As the second wine of the esteemed Château Nenin, it benefits from the estate's significant modernization efforts since 1997 and is crafted from sandy-clay soils and younger vines, designed for earlier enjoyment. This vintage, characterized by a cool start and a warm September, yielded wines with optimal ripeness. Expect a deep ruby color with garnet hints, and a fragrant bouquet of red cherry, crushed strawberry, and plum, accented by delicate violet and pepper. The palate is medium-bodied, smooth, and juicy, revealing dark berry fruits, graphite, vanilla, and earthy nuances, all supported by soft, well-integrated tannins leading to an elegant finish. It's fully mature and in its optimal drinking window. 🍴 Chinese Cantonese food pairing various types of suggestion east or west corresponding to wine cost IN ENGLISH This charming Pomerol is versatile, pairing beautifully with classic grilled beef, roasted duck, or pheasant. For an Asian twist, consider a rich mushroom and truffle risotto, or even a hearty tuna steak. Its smooth tannins also make it a delightful match for a variety of hard and soft cheeses. 🥂 fit for event suggestion IN ENGLISH The 2007 Fugue de Nenin is perfect for a relaxed yet sophisticated dinner party, a special weeknight meal, or any gathering where you want to enjoy a mature, elegant Bordeaux without the need for extensive cellaring. It's approachable and ready to impress. Serve at a cool cellar temperature of around 15.5°C (60°F). While some decanting for an hour or two can help it open up, it's also noted to be enjoyable without much decanting, especially given its maturity.