2021 Chateau Clinet Pomerol $21-50 5 acre Premier Cru Clos

5 acre Premier Cru Clos du Château de la Maltroye vineyard

but the wine is much less forthcoming on the palate

Writeup for the new July / August edition

It marries the fruit intensity of a warm year with the driving energy of a cool year

2021 Chateau Clinet Pomerol $21-50 5 acre Premier Cru Clos95 Points, Decanter "An exceptional Clinet in 2021. Richly scented, dark and roguish, a touch of sour cherry and perfume to the nose. Round, supple, generous and vibrant on the palate this has a lifeforce to it with nuance of red berry flavour and real persistency as well as juicy acidity. I love the upfront nature of this and the really quite vivid and expressive red fruits while the background gives the savoury, menthol, liquorice notes offering