Chateau L'Eglise Clinet • Pomerol, France
Château L’Eglise Clinet, the grand vin of this small but elite Pomerol estate, is a Merlot‑dominant blend with Cabernet…Château L’Eglise Clinet, the grand vin of this small but elite Pomerol estate, is a Merlot‑dominant blend with Cabernet Franc that marries the plateau’s deep clay and gravel soils to produce intensely concentrated yet remarkably refined win…Learn More »
$289
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
96
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Energy and refinement define this 2021 Chateau L'Eglise Clinet, which layers ripe blackberries and red cherries with hints of violet, dark chocolate, spice and a subtle saline twist. The palate is medium to full in feel yet poised, with beautifully fine tannins, bright acidity and a long, seamless finish that emphasizes clarity over sheer weight. A more elegant, focused expression of this usually powerful Pomerol, it shows impressive depth and class for the vintage.
Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; duck breast with cherry glaze; mushroom and truffle risotto
Château L’Eglise Clinet, the grand vin of this small but elite Pomerol estate, is a Merlot‑dominant blend with Cabernet Franc that marries the plateau’s deep clay and gravel soils to produce intensely concentrated yet remarkably refined wines. Characteristically opulent and complex, it shows black fruit, truffle, cocoa, spice and floral notes, supported by polished tannins and great freshness, and is widely regarded as one of Pomerol’s most age‑worthy and consistently top-performing wines.