1996 Château Clinet - Pomerol - 2 Bottles (0.75L)

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Two bottles of Château Clinet 1996 from Pomerol, France, each 750 ml, Merlot-dominated with approximately 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, Parker 91/100, capsules fully intact, labels readable and fill levels good.

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The lot is shipped from within the European Union (EU).
2 bottles of Château Clinet 1996 – Pomerol, Bordeaux, France.
Château Clinet is one of the renowned estates of Pomerol, producing a Merlot-dominated Bordeaux of considerable concentration and ageing potential.
Vintage: 1996
Appellation: Pomerol
Producer: Château Clinet
Quantity: 2 bottles
Bottle size: 750 ml each
Robert Parker / Wine Advocate: 91/100
The 1996 vintage is composed of approximately 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. Robert Parker described the wine as unusually powerful and highly concentrated for a 1996 Pomerol, with blackberry, prune and roasted-coffee characteristics and a strong tannic structure.
The bottles are in good condition for their age.
Good fill levels. Original capsules intact, showing normal minor age-related wear. Labels are well preserved overall, with some minor age-related marks/wear visible in the photographs.
The bottles shown in the photographs are the exact bottles offered in this lot. Please examine all photographs carefully for the condition of the bottles, labels, capsules and fill levels.
Stored carefully in appropriate cellar conditions.
The lot will be carefully and securely packed for shipment and is shipped from within the European Union (EU).

The lot is shipped from within the European Union (EU).
2 bottles of Château Clinet 1996 – Pomerol, Bordeaux, France.
Château Clinet is one of the renowned estates of Pomerol, producing a Merlot-dominated Bordeaux of considerable concentration and ageing potential.
Vintage: 1996
Appellation: Pomerol
Producer: Château Clinet
Quantity: 2 bottles
Bottle size: 750 ml each
Robert Parker / Wine Advocate: 91/100
The 1996 vintage is composed of approximately 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. Robert Parker described the wine as unusually powerful and highly concentrated for a 1996 Pomerol, with blackberry, prune and roasted-coffee characteristics and a strong tannic structure.
The bottles are in good condition for their age.
Good fill levels. Original capsules intact, showing normal minor age-related wear. Labels are well preserved overall, with some minor age-related marks/wear visible in the photographs.
The bottles shown in the photographs are the exact bottles offered in this lot. Please examine all photographs carefully for the condition of the bottles, labels, capsules and fill levels.
Stored carefully in appropriate cellar conditions.
The lot will be carefully and securely packed for shipment and is shipped from within the European Union (EU).

Details

Vintage
1996
Producer, Name of wine
Château Clinet
Number of bottles
2
Bottle size
Bottles (0.75L)
Country
France
Region
Pomerol
Grape varieties
Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Fill level
Bordeaux bottle type, neck fill level
Capsule/cork condition
Fully intact metal capsule
Critic score
91/100 points, Robert Parker
Label condition
Fully intact, readable label
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Objects sold
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