Château L'Eglise Clinet 2022

A Pomerol red wine that entices with aromatic richness and vivacity

The estate

Located in the heart of Pomerol, Château L'Église-Clinet traces its origins back to 1882, when Mr Mauléon-Rouchut, Denis Durantou's grandfather, created a new vineyard by combining certain plots from Clos L'Église and Château Clinet. This vineyard on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, then known as Clos L'Église-Clinet, was renamed Château L'Église-Clinet in 1955.

Winemaking and ageing

The harvest took place between 3 and 9 September.  The Merlot was harvested from 3 September and the Cabernet Franc from 5 September. The wine was aged in oak barrels (85% new).

Blend

Merlot (90%)
Cabernet Franc (10%)

Characteristics and tasting tips for Château L'Eglise-Clinet 2022

Tasting

This 2022 vintage stands out for its mineral character and beautiful tannic freshness. Airy and silky, the palate entices with its floral, fruity and spicy framework.