Description
Clos du Pèlerin 2008 – A Genuine Expression of Pomerol
The 2008 Clos du Pèlerin beautifully captures the charm and nobility of the Pomerol appellation. From a discreet yet remarkable terroir, this vintage reveals the richness and elegance of Bordeaux’s Right Bank, with a classic character and excellent aging potential.
Made predominantly from Merlot, the signature grape of the region, Clos du Pèlerin 2008 displays a deep garnet hue and an expressive bouquet of ripe plum, truffle, sweet spices, and well-integrated oak. The palate is smooth and supple, with silky tannins and a long, balanced finish that reflects the finesse of its clay-gravel soils.
The 2008 growing season benefited from a favorable end, allowing for a slow and complete ripening of the grapes. The result is a structured wine with well-defined aromas that has aged gracefully and developed nuanced complexity. It is perfect to enjoy now, paired with beef tenderloin, duck breast, or wild mushroom dishes.
Lesser known to the general public, Clos du Pèlerin stands out for its consistency and the authenticity of its wines. It embodies the artisanal soul of Pomerol—discreet yet deeply respectful of its terroir and fruit-driven style.
Caractéristiques
| Castle / Estate / House | Clos du Pèlerin |
| Designation | Pomerol |
| Capacity (cl) | 75 |
| Color | Red |
| Vintage (year) | 2008 |
| Référence | CP35 |
