{"product_id":"2022-clos-leglise-pomerol","title":"2022 Clos l'Eglise Pomerol","description":"\u003cp\u003eClos l'Eglise 2022 is a refined Pomerol that captures the depth and elegance collectors look for in this celebrated Bordeaux appellation. Produced in one of Bordeaux’s most prestigious right-bank terroirs, it offers the richness, texture, and ageing potential that have made Pomerol a benchmark for fine Merlot-based wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the wine typically shows a deep garnet-purple hue with impressive density. The bouquet is expected to be layered and expressive, with dark plum, black cherry, violet, cocoa, and subtle earthy spice notes, supported by fine oak nuances and a mineral undertone.\n\nOn the palate, Clos l'Eglise tends to be plush and concentrated, with ripe dark fruit, polished tannins, and a long, silky finish. The 2022 vintage should bring both power and freshness, giving the wine excellent balance and significant ageing potential over the next decade or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Pomerol on Bordeaux’s famed right bank, Clos l'Eglise benefits from a terroir known for its clay and gravel soils, which are especially well suited to Merlot and contribute to the wine’s depth and velvety texture. The vintage was likely harvested parcel by parcel at optimal ripeness, with careful selection to preserve quality and expression. Vinification would typically focus on gentle extraction and controlled ageing in oak to enhance structure and complexity without overpowering the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClos l'Eglise 2022 pairs beautifully with rich dishes such as roast lamb, beef tenderloin, duck breast, or mushroom-based preparations. It also works well with truffle dishes and aged hard cheeses. Serve at around 16–18°C, and consider decanting for 1–2 hours if drinking young to help open the wine’s aromatic layers and soften the tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClos l'Eglise is a respected Pomerol estate with a reputation for crafting polished, expressive wines that reflect the finesse of the appellation. While Pomerol does not follow an official classification, the estate is recognized among collectors for its consistent quality and classic right-bank style. Its wines are valued for their balance, concentration, and capacity to develop beautifully in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clos l'Eglise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54251944640849,"sku":"GCW-MMUI-22021846","price":115.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/2022_Clos_lEglise_Pomerol.png?v=1783442374","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2022-clos-leglise-pomerol","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}