The Winery Clos des Litanies of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Winery Clos des Litanies - Pomerol
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 Winery 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 Winery Clos des Litanies wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Clos des Litanies

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

How Winery Clos des Litanies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, original mafé with okra or rabbit à la lorientaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos des Litanies

On the nose the red wine of Winery 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 Winery Clos des Litanies. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos des Litanies

  • 2000With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With 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 Winery 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 Winery 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 Winery Clos des Litanies.

Discover the grape variety: Isa

Crossing obtained in 1964 between the gloria hungariae or glory of Hungary (Hungarian millennium X muscatel Thalloczy Lajos) by the cardinal. The Isa is registered since 1996 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

News about Winery Clos des Litanies and wines from the region

Drought and heat drive early wine harvests in Europe

Severe drought and heatwaves have provided challenges for wine producers across Europe in 2022, from maintaining vine health to concerns about – and the impact of – wildfires. Early harvests have been a feature of the vintage and reports emerged this week of records being broken at some white wine-producing estates in Bordeaux. Spain’s Caserío de Dueñas estate in DO Rueda said it began a record early harvest on 16 August this year. While drought and heat have put pressure on yields in some regio ...

DBR Lafite CEO Jean-Guillaume Prats to step down

Jean-Guillaume Prats is set to leave the business around four years after being appointed CEO and president of Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR Lafite). A DBR Lafite spokesperson said Prats would leave before the end of the year, in order to ‘devote himself to his family business and to consulting’. Group chairwoman Saskia de Rothschild will take over the executive management of DBR Lafite as of December. Prats’ arrival at DBR Lafite was announced in November 2017 as part of a leadership ...

France expects bigger 2022 wine harvest but drought is a concern

France’s 2022 wine harvest is likely to be between 42.6 million and 45.6m hectolitres, up by 13% to 21% on the frost-hit 2021 vintage and more in-line with the country’s five-year average. One hectolitre is equivalent to 100 litres. Yet drought could impact on yields in the coming weeks, adding extra uncertainty in several regions, said the French agriculture ministry’s Agreste statistics unit. Expected vintage quality isn’t covered by the preliminary outlook. It added the 2022 growing season is ...

The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)

Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.