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Where is Pomerol wine from?
Pomerol is a red wine from Pomerol, in Libournais, Bordeaux, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Merlot and Cabernet Franc.
Pomerol at a glance
| Classification | AOC |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Pomerol |
| Style | Red wine |
| Grapes | Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
| Village or town | Pomerol |
| Subregion | Libournais |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Country | France |
| Vineyard area | 800 ha |
| Coordinates | 44.9319, -0.2003 |
Pomerol
Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
AOC
Tiny, unclassified and very expensive
- Appellation
- Pomerol
- Grapes
- Merlot, Cabernet Franc
- Vineyard
- 800 ha
With only about 800 hectares, Pomerol is one of the smallest fine wine appellations of Bordeaux and is planted mostly with Merlot. It has never had an official classification. Even so, estates such as Petrus and Le Pin are priced as high as the first growths.
Second wines
- Petrus
- Château Lafleur
- Vieux Château Certan
- Château L'Évangile
Pomerol: questions and answers
Where is Pomerol wine from?
Pomerol is a red wine from Pomerol, in Libournais, Bordeaux, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Merlot and Cabernet Franc.
Which country is Pomerol from?
Pomerol is from France, in the Bordeaux wine region.
What grape is Pomerol made from?
Pomerol is made mainly from Merlot and Cabernet Franc.
Is Pomerol a red or a white wine?
Pomerol is a red wine.
How big is Pomerol?
Pomerol covers about 800 hectares of vineyards.
Who are the best producers of Pomerol?
Producers to know include Petrus, Château Lafleur, Vieux Château Certan and Château L'Évangile.
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Last reviewed October 2026.