2022 Château Lecuyer Pomerol Bordeaux France Wine Tasting Note

The debut vintage for Ronan Laborde of Chateau Clinet begins with an impressive display of violets, smoke, licorice, espresso, and chocolate-covered plums. Everything improves from there with the silky, sweet, energetic black cherries, plums, and chocolate-mint in the mid-palate, which carry through to the smooth, creamy finish. The wine blends 75% Merlot with 25% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2027-2042.

The debut vintage for Ronan Laborde of Chateau Clinet begins with an impressive display of violets, smoke, licorice, espresso, and chocolate-covered plums. Everything improves from there with the silky, sweet, energetic black cherries, plums, and chocolate-mint in the mid-palate, which carry through to the smooth, creamy finish. The wine blends 75% Merlot with 25% Cabernet Franc. Drink from 2027-2042.

Roses and violets, along with chocolate-covered plums are what you initially notice. But it gets better once you taste all of the sweet, silky, black cherries, plums, espresso, mint, and chocolate. Lush, silky, and most importantly, elegant, and fresh, this little known gem still sells for a song. But, not for long. The estate was recently purchased by Ronan Laborde of Chateau Clinet, so you can expect the quality to rise, as well as the price. The wine blends 75% Merlot with 25% Cabernet Franc. 14.5% ABV, 3.70 pH. Drink from 2025-2042. 92-94 Pts.

Roses and violets, along with chocolate-covered plums are what you initially notice. But it gets better once you taste all of the sweet, silky, black cherries, plums, espresso, mint, and chocolate. Lush, silky, and most importantly, elegant, and fresh, this little known gem still sells for a song. But, not for long. The estate was recently purchased by Ronan Laborde of Chateau Clinet, so you can expect the quality to rise, as well as the price. The wine blends 75% Merlot with 25% Cabernet Franc. 14.5% ABV, 3.70 pH. Drink from 2025-2042. 92-94 Pts.