Chateau Clerc Milon 2020

Chateau Clerc Milon is a classified Pauillac red distinguished by a blend of traditional Bordeaux varieties. Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure and ageing potential, while Merlot adds richness, Cabernet Franc brings freshness, and Petit Verdot contributes spice, creating a precise expression of the estate's gravel-dominated terroir.

Food Pairing: Pairs best with roasted rack of lamb, grilled ribeye, braised beef cheeks, or aged Comte.

97 Points - James Suckling

Exceptional depth of color, with black licorice, violets and dark fruit leading to a full-bodied palate with abundant fine tannins, freshness, seamless texture and a long, substantial finish.

95 Points - Decanter

Subtle and nuanced, showing fresh acidity, soft sweetness, herbal notes and spiced red fruit, with lifted purity, grippy tannins and a crushed-velvet texture.

95 Points - Wine Enthusiast

Rich and smoky, with considerable presence, rounded tannins and jammy black fruit enveloping the structured palate, showing strong potential for ageing.

94 Points - Jeb Dunnuck

Kirsch, blackberry, graphite, pencil shavings and crushed-stone minerality lead to a full-bodied, concentrated and tannic palate with excellent balance, purity and a persistent finish.

94 Points - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

Dark berries, cigar wrapper, exotic spices and burning embers introduce a fleshy, layered and refined palate with lively acidity, concentration and a long, saline, violet-inflected finish.

94 Points - Wine Spectator

Sleek and refined, with fine-grained structure supporting blackcurrant and black cherry, alongside chalky mineral and sweet tobacco notes, finishing with savory character, energy and length.