2022, Clos L'Eglise, POMEROLBordeaux Blend: Merlot, Cabernet Franc 4. 37ha estate on the north part of the plateau, owned by Hlne Garcin Lvque since 1997 located in the centre east of the Pomerol appellation, next to Chateau Clinet, The 2022 Clos LEglise is 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc, which is a bit more Franc than in the past. Crushed red berry fruit, rose petal, flowers, mint and blood orange are all laced together in a vibrant, sumptuous Pomerol that delivers the

it has real energy on the palate while having a bitterness and a salinity to the tannins that are grippy and mouthfilling

then full-bodied with fine tannins and great length

a ton of black fruits

90-92 Antonio Galloni

Ageing of 20 months in French oak barrels

this has an excellent energy and tang to it while still keeping a balanced weight and cool freshness at the end

for the Grand Vin

with a juicy finish

94 William Kelley

Predominantly old vines

the 2019 possesses explosive energy to play off its seamless personality

sculpted wines that were possible within the conditions of the year