Chateau L'Eglise Clinet

Château L’Eglise-Clinet is a small but elite Pomerol estate on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, regarded as one of the appellation’s leading growths despite Pomerol having no formal classification. Its origins date back to 1803, when Jean Rouchut assembled vineyards beside the church and cemetery of Pomerol, later expanded in 1882 with parcels from neighboring Domaine de Clinet. The modern reputation of the château was forged under the late Denis Durantou, who took over in the 1980s and drove a dramatic rise in quality, firm…