The Clos des Litanies of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Clos des Litanies
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This estate is part of the Joseph Janoueix.
It is ranked in the top 36 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Clos des Litanies is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Clos des Litanies wines

Looking for the best Clos des Litanies wines in Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Clos des Litanies 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 Litanies wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Clos des Litanies

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

How Clos des Litanies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or paella valenciana (without seafood).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Clos des Litanies

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Clos des Litanies

  • 2000With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.30/5

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

  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Clos des Litanies

Planning a wine route in the of Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Clos des Litanies.

Discover the grape variety: Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

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