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CHATEAU CLERC MILON, 2003

PAUILLAC

"Abundant notes of licorice and redcurrants continue on a full palate, with many refined tannins and a long, very long finish. This is a very structured and complex wine. A beauty. Better than the 2000 vintage. Best after 2010." - James Suckling

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION Pauillac
GRAPE VARIETIES

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Carménère
AROMAS Blackcurrant, licorice, redcurrant, black tea, chocolate
FOOD & WINE PAIRING Beef fillet, sautéed mushrooms
VINIFICATION Traditional vinification.
SIZE 75 cl

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166,00 € T.T.C.
166,00 € T.T.C.
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Vineyard Detail
AGRICULTURE Sustainable, HVE (High Environmental Value)
GRAPE VARIETIES

Cabernet Sauvignon 46%, Merlot 35%, Cabernet Franc 15%, Petit Verdot 3%, Carmenere 1%
VINEYARD AREA 41 hectares
ANNUAL PRODUCTION 120,000 bottles
HARVEST Manual
TERROIR

Gravel, clay-limestone
History and anecdotes
Classified as a 5th Grand Cru Classé in 1855, Château Clerc Milon belongs to Baroness Philippine de Rothschild. It is located in Pauillac. Its distinctly modern architecture references the structure of ancient temples.
CHATEAU CLERC MILON

Caracteristics

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION Pauillac
GRAPE VARIETIES

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Carménère
AROMAS Blackcurrant, licorice, redcurrant, black tea, chocolate
FOOD & WINE PAIRING Beef fillet, sautéed mushrooms
VINIFICATION Traditional vinification.
SIZE 75 cl