Grape Varieties
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Most Famous Site
Néac
Vineyard Area
1.150 ha
Harvest
September – October
TERROIR PROFILE · Bordeaux
Lalande-de-Pomerol Gravel & sand beyond the Barbanne
Pomerol's neighbour north of the Barbanne: velvety Merlot at a fraction of the price.
SOILS
Gravel / Sandlight, approachable
Gravel and sand drain heavily — vines struggle for water, wines turn fine, light and elegant.
Loambody-rich, velvety
Loamy soils give wines volume and a soft, velvety mouthfeel.
CLIMATE · Maritime
Like Pomerol, marginally cooler and more frost-prone.
TOPOGRAPHY · gentle
Flat gravel terraces at Lalande and Néac.
WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS
Typical Flavours of the Region
Sauvignon Blanc
WhiteCabernet Sauvignon
RedMerlot
RedCabernet Franc
RedRegion aroma cloud
Bordeaux overview
This sub-region is part of Bordeaux. The map shows all 23 sub-regions — Lalande-de-Pomerol is highlighted.
Overview
Typical Varieties
Terroir & Climate
Soil Type
Gravel, sand, clay
Top profiles
5 detailed profiles — all filterable in the list below
Château Tournefeuille
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Néac
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Château de Bel-Air
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Lalande-de-Pomerol
Domaine Champs de Lalande
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Lalande-de-Pomerol
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Château Belles-Graves
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Néac
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Château Perron
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Lalande-de-Pomerol
All Wineries
6 resultsChâteau Tournefeuille
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Néac
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Château de Bel-Air
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Lalande-de-Pomerol
Château Belles-Graves
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Néac
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Château Perron
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Lalande-de-Pomerol
Domaine Champs de Lalande
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Lalande-de-Pomerol
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Vignobles Moncets & Chambrun
Lalande-de-Pomerol · Néac
Events in Bordeaux
All events in Bordeaux →12 Dec – Sun, 13 December 2026
Bordeaux Tasting
Tasting · Bordeaux
19 Feb – Mon, 22 February 2027
Salon des Vins des Vignerons Indépendants Strasbourg
Wine fair · Straßburg
19 Apr – Thu, 22 April 2027
Semaine des Primeurs Bordeaux
Trade event · Bordeaux
1 May – Sun, 2 May 2027
Portes Ouvertes en Saint-Émilion
Open cellar · Saint-Émilion
Thu, 24 June 2027
Fête de la Fleur
Wine dinner · Bordeaux
Sat, 11 September 2027
Marathon du Médoc
Wine walk · Pauillac
Frequently Asked Questions
Which grape varieties define Lalande-de-Pomerol?
The key grape varieties in Lalande-de-Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The best-known vineyard is Néac.
When is the best time to visit Lalande-de-Pomerol for wine?
The harvest in Lalande-de-Pomerol takes place September – October – when vineyards and cellars are busiest. May to July suits tastings without harvest bustle; many estates open their tasting rooms off-season by appointment.
What does the terroir of Lalande-de-Pomerol taste like?
Soils: Gravel, sand, clay. Together they shape structure, acidity and aromatics – see the terroir profile above.
How many wineries are there in Lalande-de-Pomerol?
Cellarmap lists 6 wineries in Lalande-de-Pomerol across roughly 1,150 hectares of vines. Every profile shows location, contact, grape varieties and, where available, vineyards, classification and visitor information.
Which is the most famous vineyard in Lalande-de-Pomerol?
Néac is regarded as the most famous vineyard of Lalande-de-Pomerol. The vineyard overview on this page shows which estates farm it.
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