Pastourelle de Clerc Milon – Pauillac – Red – 2019
69,53 $
Pastourelle de Clerc Milon is the distinguished second wine of Château Clerc Milon, a Pauillac Fifth Growth. It’s an accessible expression of the estate’s terroir, delivering the classic structure and complexity of Pauillac with a more forward, fruit-driven profile. A true ‘value Pauillac’ for immediate enjoyment.
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Pastourelle de Clerc Milon – Pauillac – Red – 2019:
Pauillac Pedigree, Ready to Drink: Pastourelle de Clerc Milon
The Pastourelle de Clerc Milon is the highly sought-after second wine of Château Clerc Milon, a Fifth Growth (Cinquième Cru Classé) estate in Pauillac, owned by the renowned Rothschild family. Crafted from younger vines and selected lots, it provides an accessible, fruit-forward introduction to the Grand Cru Classé style, making it a perfect choice for those who want Pauillac quality without the long cellar wait.
Tasting Notes (Typical Vintage Profile)
This Cabernet-dominant blend showcases the classic power and elegance of its prestigious terroir:
- Color: Deep garnet-purple.
- Nose: Expressive aromas of crushed dark fruit (cassis, blueberry, plum), interwoven with classic Pauillac notes of cedar, graphite, and a hint of tobacco.
- Palate: Medium to full-bodied, soft, and fresh. It features a juicy core of sweet, concentrated dark fruit, supported by fine, velvety, and well-structured tannins. The finish is long and satisfying, often showing a lovely touch of mocha or dark chocolate.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
Maximize your experience with this exceptional Bordeaux:
- Pairing: Excellent with a Prime Rib Roast, Red Wine Braised Short Ribs, or a rich mushroom dish.
- Serving Temperature: 60-64°F (16-18°C).
- Sommelier Tip: Decant for 60 minutes to allow the structure to soften and the tertiary aromas to emerge.
Pauillac 2019
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| Domain | Château Clerc Milon |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
