{"product_id":"clos-du-clocher-pomerol-2017-750ml-082026","title":"Clos du Clocher Pomerol 2017 - 750ml (082026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eClos du Clocher Pomerol 2017 is a high-quality red wine from the Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is primarily Merlot, blended with Cabernet Franc, showcasing the rich and elegant style characteristic of this region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion: Pomerol, Bordeaux, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrape Varieties: Approximately 70%-75% Merlot, 25%-30% Cabernet Franc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol Content: 14.7%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinery Background: Clos du Clocher is owned by the Bourotte family. The vineyards are located in the heart of the renowned Pomerol region, near prestigious estates such as Hosanna and Vieux Château Certan. The soil is rich in precious blue clay, giving the wines a unique iron-like character and excellent aging potential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScore: Averaging 92-94 points (Jeb Dunnuck 94, Decanter 93, James Suckling 92).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAroma: Rich aromas of blueberry jam, roasted plum, wild strawberry, and blackberry, accompanied by delicate floral notes of iris and violet, as well as hints of unlit cigar, licorice, and a subtle vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalmistry: Medium to full-bodied, smooth and juicy on the palate. Compared to vintages like 2010 or 2016, the 2017 vintage is relatively higher in acidity, with fresher and crisper fruit flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTannins and Finish: Firm yet refined tannins, finishing with pronounced graphite and cocoa notes, and a long, layered finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Season and Aging Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperts point out that due to the addition of Cabernet Franc, this wine has more structure than a typical Merlot. Although it is currently ready to drink, it possesses excellent aging potential and can easily be aged for over 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wine's Link Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46051635363884,"sku":null,"price":420.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/2008\/2220\/files\/ClosduClocherPomerol2017.jpg?v=1787823641","url":"https:\/\/wines-link-store.com\/products\/clos-du-clocher-pomerol-2017-750ml-082026","provider":"Wine's Link Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}