Chateau Clinet - Pomerol - 2011 | French Red Wine

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Wine Type: Red
Varietal(s): 100% Merlot
ABV: 13.5%
Vintage: 2011
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux, Pomerol
Maturation: Oak Barrel

Availability: In stock
Only 12 left
SKU
Product10188

Description

Chateau Clinet is one of the oldest vineyards in Pomerol. Old maps unearthed by the estate show that vines were planted in 1785. From there, the vineyard became the property of the Constant Family, before it passed to the Arnaud family. The Arnaud’s had good taste in wine. At the same time, they were also owners of the famed Bordeaux wine property, Petrus!

Chateau Clinet is one of the few Pomerol properties with a large percentage, (Large for Pomerol) of Cabernet Sauvignon in their vineyards.

The 11.27 hectare vineyard of Chateau Clinet is planted to 88% Merlot, 11.5% Cabernet Sauvignon and .5% Cabernet Franc. The vineyard has 10 hectares cultivated with vines planted to a vine density ranging from 6,777 vine per hectare to 7,200 vines per hectare. The young are at the higher level of density. On average, many of their vines are close to 45 years of age. However Chateau Clinet also has some of the oldest vines in Pomerol.

The wines of Clinet are rich, supple, sensuous, powerful and in the best vintages, offer floral, chocolate and spicy flavors. The wine ages well, developing sensuous textures and aromatic complexities.

Chateau Clinet is winning a lot of friends with it’s new high quality and their very friendly pricing policy due to a desire to build long term relationships with customers. For the time being prices remain low for a Pomerol of this level of quality, making Chateau Clinet a property to keep an eye on.

Tasting Notes

The wines of Clinet are rich, supple, sensuous, powerful and in the best vintages, offer floral, chocolate and spicy flavors. The wine ages well, developing sensuous textures and aromatic complexities.

Food Pairing

Chateau Clinet is best served at 15.5 degrees Celsius, 60 degrees Fahrenheit. The cool, almost cellar temperature gives the wine more freshness and lift. Chateau Clinet is best served with all types of classic meat dishes, veal, pork, beef, lamb, duck, game, roast chicken, roasted, braised and grilled dishes.

Chateau Clinet is also good with Asian dishes, hearty fish courses like tuna, mushrooms and pas

Facts

Wine Type:
Red Wine
Country:
France
Region:
Bordeaux, Pomerol
Varietal:
Merlot
Vintage:
2011
Bottle Size:
750ml
ABV:
13.5%
Body:
Medium-Bodied Red Wine
Style:
Bordeaux Pomerol
Vivino Rating:
4.2
Brand:
Chateau Clinet

Awards

Le Guide Hachette des Vins, 2016: 1 Star
Le Guide Hachette des Vins, 2015: 1 Star
Le Guide Hachette des Vins, 2014: 1 Star
Le Guide Hachette des Vins, 2013: 2 Stars Coup De Coeur
Le Guide Hachette des Vins, 2012: 1 Star

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