Pomerol, Clos du Clocher 2008
- Millesime
- 2008
- Appellation
- Pomerol
- Region
- Bordeaux
- Wine producer
- Clos du Clocher
Grape(s): 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc
Geographical area: Pomerol plateau, facing the church (One of the greatest terroirs in Pomerol, on the eastern side of the appelation).
Soil: Clayey soil on a subsoil of blue clay melted with deep gravels.
Vine Density: 6.000-8.000 vines per hectare, depending on individual plots.
Avg. Age of Vines: 33 years
Pruning: Guyot double and guyot simple.
Soil Management: Traditional by machine, plus removal of grass cover without chemicals.
Green Works: Manual deleafing, leaf-trimming depending on timing of veraison.
Harvesting: By hand into small crates: sorting before and after destemming on vibrating tables.
Vats: Thermoregulated stainless steel and cement.
Vinification: Plot by plot; manual pumping over, maceration for around one month, pneumatic press, malolactic fermentation in barrel.
Ageing: 18 months in fine-grained french oak barrels (2/3 new and 1/3 one year). 1-2 rackings per year depending on tasting.
Annual Production: 20.000 bottles.
Maturity: now-2035
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