The Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Pradel de Lavaux.
It is ranked in the top 224 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan is one of the best wineries to follow in Pomerol.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan wines

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

The top red wines of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan

How Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan

On the nose the red wine of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan

  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1998With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1996With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1995With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1997With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Clos du Vieux Plateau Certan.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

Absolute myth of the Bordeaux right bank (Libournais): signature Merlot as king red (~80%) — deep robe and opulent profile with black truffle, candied cherry, plum, chocolate, violet, leather and a mineral touch, signature creamy velvety texture and an endless finish. Fragrant Cabernet Franc as backup. Cradle of Pétrus and Le Pin. AOC (1936), ~800 ha without classification, blue clay and ferruginous crasse de fer plateau, ageing 10-50 years.

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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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