The Clos des Jacobins of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Clos des Jacobins
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Magali & Thibaut Decoster.
It is ranked in the top 57 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Clos des Jacobins is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Clos des Jacobins wines

Looking for the best Clos des Jacobins wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Clos des Jacobins wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Clos des Jacobins wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Clos des Jacobins

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Clos des Jacobins

How Clos des Jacobins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, lamb stew or casserons in the country style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Clos des Jacobins

On the nose the red wine of Clos des Jacobins. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Clos des Jacobins. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Clos des Jacobins

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Clos des Jacobins.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Higher tier of Saint-Émilion on Bordeaux's right bank: velvety, complex reds dominated by Merlot (round, silky foundation with aromas of ripe plum, blackcurrant, violet, leather, chocolate and smoke) with spicy Cabernet Franc and structuring Cabernet Sauvignon. Fine tannins, balanced acidity, ages 3 to 30 years. Notes evolving toward tobacco, leather and chocolate at maturity. AOC stricter than Saint-Émilion (yields, minimum 12-month ageing, mandatory tasting panel).

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

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