Château Clerc Milon Pauillac (Grand Cru Classé) is a red Bordeaux wine from the appellation of Pauillac. Made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Carmenère, the wine is full-bodied and powerful, yet elegant and subtly complex. On the nose, the wine displays aromas of blackberry, cassis, tobacco, and cedar, with hints of truffle and graphite. On the palate, the wine is rich and concentrated, with flavors of dark fruits, spice, and cedar, complemented by soft tannins and a long, lingering finish. A great example of a classic Bordeaux Grand Cru Classé, Château Clerc Milon Pauillac is sure to please any red wine connoisseur.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is an excellent example of a Grand Cru Classé Pauillac.It provides a luxurious bouquet of dark fruit, chocolate, and leather, with hints of spice and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied and structured, with flavors of blackberry and currant, accompanied by a firm, balanced tannic structure. The finish is long and lingering, with a delicious combination of ripe fruit and earthy undertones. Enjoy this wine now or age it for a few years to truly experience its complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2047
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (5)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Petit Verdot
Carménère
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Clerc Milon
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.