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Clos l'Eglise 1996

  • Black fruit
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Color: Red
  • 13% 
  • 2.25L
  • Intensity
  • Classic

One of Pomerol's finest, in a modern, well-balanced style, distinctive in its perfect maturity. More info

  • Quantity: 3 Bottles
  • Level: 3 into-neck
  • Label: 3 very slightly wrinkled label, 3 slightly dirty label
  • Origin: Private individual
  • Recoverable VAT: No
  • Country/Region: Bordeaux
  • Appellation/Wine: Pomerol
  • Producer/Owner: Sylviane Garcin-Cathiard
  • More information....

Clos l'Eglise serve at a temperature of 16°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Noisettes d agneau en chevreuil, Canard à lorange et champignons en blanquette, Côte de sanglier à la romaine.

Peak: To drink

  • Vintage score: 17/20
  • Lot presentation
    Clos l'Eglise

    The wine

    This is a seductive, fruity wine with a substantial potential to age. After 15 to 20 years of aging, this wine expresses all its potential.

    Information about domain Clos l'Église (Pomerol)

    Since 1997, Clos l'Eglise has been recognized as one of Pomerol's finest wines. Its excellent position, near Château Clinet, has enabled it to rise to the equivalent of a Médoc second growth. Owned by the Garcin family since 1997, the wine's quality has constantly improved. A comprehensive renovation programme, combined with high quality vinification (with manual harvests) has enabled Clos l'Eglise's wine to join the ranks of the appellation's finest wines.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 3 Bottles
    • Level: 3 into-neck
    • Label: 3 very slightly wrinkled label, 3 slightly dirty label
    • Origin: Private individual
    • Type of cellar: Space in a wine storage facility
    • Recoverable VAT: No
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: yes
    • Alcohol percentage: 13 %
    • Country/Region: Bordeaux
    • Appellation/Wine: Pomerol
    • Producer/Owner: Sylviane Garcin-Cathiard
    • Vintage: 1996
    • Color: Red
    • Peak: To drink
    • Service temperature: 16°
    • Viticulture: Conventional 
    • Size (in ha): 6
    • Volume: 20000 bottles
    • Intensity: Classic
    • Dominant aroma: Black fruit
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet franc

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    Clos l'Eglise 1996

    iDealwine Price(1) corresponds to the hammer price and the buyer's premium charged by the auctioneer. (1)Bottle format