The Vieux Chateau Cloquet of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Vieux Chateau Cloquet
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 309 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Vieux Chateau Cloquet 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 Vieux Chateau Cloquet wines

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

The top red wines of Vieux Chateau Cloquet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vieux Chateau Cloquet

How Vieux Chateau Cloquet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vieux Chateau Cloquet.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Vieux Chateau Cloquet

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 Vieux Chateau Cloquet.

Discover the grape variety: Arbanne

A very old grape variety that would have found its first origins in the Gier Valley and brought to the north-east of France in the Aube department, among others. Today it is very little multiplied, but it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Vieux Chateau Cloquet and wines from the region

Lafite Rothschild 2021 released en primeur

Lafite Rothschild 2021 was released at €470 per bottle ex-Bordeaux this morning (7 June) and was being offered en primeur by UK merchants at the equivalent of £5,808 per 12-bottle case in bond, said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Decanter’s Georgie Hindle rated Lafite 2021 at 97 points, a strong performance in one of the more challenging Bordeaux vintages of recent years. ‘Surely a contender for wine of the vintage, certainly on the Left Bank. Vibrant and explosive,’ Hindle wrote. L ...

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

St-Emilion council defends classification after Angélus withdrawal

Château Angélus’ announcement that it is withdrawing from the process to create the 2022 St-Emilion Classification has sent shockwaves through the region and raised questions about the ranking’s future form.  With Châteaux Ausone and Cheval Blanc having announced their withdrawal last year, three of the top-ranking ‘Premier Grand Cru Classé A’ estates from the last edition of the St-Emilion Classification in 2012 will not be candidates for the revised ranking, due this ye ...

The word of the wine: Apogee

This period varies greatly depending on the type of wine and the vintage, and corresponds to the optimum quality of a wine. After the peak comes the decline.