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Château Clinet 2022

Pomerol AOC
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Château Clinet 2022
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An impressive 96 points from Decanter, who described this 2022 Château Clinet as ”streamlined and sleek [with] clear power and concentration. Sophisticated”, while Antonio Galloni says: “Terrific. Vibrant, aromatic and beautifully sculpted”.
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Wine Details

  • Red - Medium to Full Bodied
  • Fine wine
  • FranceFrance
  • Deep Crimson
  • Merlot-based blend
  • 10.5 Units
  • 14% ABV
  • 31 December 2047

Flavour Profile

Tasting notes
Polished tannins, juicy acidity, concentrated black fruits, spice
Aroma
Intense black berries, cherry, vanilla spice, crushed stone
Allergy information
Contains Sulphites
The Wine
Château Clinet may be a modest estate against the grand Pomerol backdrop, but its reputation puts it alongside the giants of Pétrus and Lafleur. It lies on one of the highest points of the renowned Pomerol plateau. In the 1980s, Jean-Michel Arcaute began running the estate and brought onboard oenologist Michel Rolland. Together they revitalized the estate, introducing hand harvesting, later harvesting for ideal ripeness and increasing the use of new oak. Today, its success continues under the watchful eye of Ronan Laborde. The 2022 is a blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, aged in oak barrels (80% new). It was the earliest harvest in the estate’s history, giving a refined Pomerol with terrific energy that will age beautifully.
Château Clinet may be a modest estate against the grand Pomerol backdrop, but it...
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Streamlined and sleek, silky smooth but gorgeously textured, clean and clear with grip and interest

Georgina Hindle

Decanter, 96 Points

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