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Château Clerc Milon 2001

    Château Clerc Milon 2001

    Bordeaux • Pauillac • 5ème Grand Cru Classé • Red

    105,00€ tax included
    105,00€ tax included
    105,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pauillac
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12,5
    • Vintage 2001
    • Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon 49%, Merlot 37%, Cabernet Franc 11%, Petit Verdot 2%, Carmenère 1%
    Château Clerc Milon 2001 is a wine red derived from the appellation Pauillacranked 5th Grand Cru Classé from the Médoc. This cuvée reflects the diversity of Bordeaux grape varieties, combining Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Carmenère to offer a complex and balanced expression of the Pauillac terroir. This 2001 vintage is distinguished by its harmonious profile, typical of Left Bank wines, where structure and elegance combine with excellent aging potential, making this bottle a popular choice among wine lovers. Bordeaux classics.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 91/100
    • Decanter 92/100
    • Jane Anson 91/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Château Clerc Milon The 2001 vintage promises a full and structured palate, driven by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and the traditional grape varieties of the Médoc. Its bouquet should blend notes of black fruit, sweet spices, and subtle hints of undergrowth in a harmonious whole. The tannins, present but softening with age, promise a beautiful length and a persistent finish, ideal for pairing with refined dishes.

    Food & wine pairings

    This Pauillac will perfectly complement a grilled rib of beef, roast game or mature hard cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Clerc Milon It is located in the heart of the Pauillac appellation, on the left bank of the Gironde estuary, in the prestigious Médoc region. This area is renowned for its gravelly soils, ideal for the expression of Cabernet Sauvignon, the dominant grape variety, blended here with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Carmenère. The Pauillac appellation is world-renowned for the power and elegance of its red wines, often characterized by a firm tannic structure and remarkable aging potential. Clerc Milon It follows in this tradition, offering a subtle and nuanced interpretation of this renowned terroir, thanks to the diversity of its grape varieties and the influence of the climat oceanic climate which promotes a slow and even ripening of the grapes.

    Owner and history

    Château Clerc Milon is a domaine emblematic of Pauillac, renowned for its membership in the Médoc Grands Crus Classés classification. It produces characterful wines that reflect the typicity of this prestigious appellation, thanks to the blending of noble grape varieties and a constant pursuit of balance. Located on a privileged terroir, the domaine perpetuates the Bordeaux tradition by producing wines that appeal to enthusiasts with their elegance and aging potential. The name of Clerc Milon is now synonymous with seriousness and regularity in the Médoc wine landscape.

    Vinification and aging

    This red wine, made from several Bordeaux grape varieties, is produced according to the traditional practices of the Pauillac appellation, allowing it to express the richness and structure typical of the region.

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    The team's opinion

    A classic Pauillac, whose rich blend and structure invite you to discover a refined Bordeaux, perfect to accompany fine cuisine.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2008 à 2028