Château Clerc Milon – Pastourelle de Clerc Milon 2021 – Pauillac Bordeaux France

Château Clerc Milon Pastourelle de Clerc Milon 2021 is the estate’s second wine, offering a fresh, balanced and precisely structured expression of Pauillac.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape(s): 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, 2% Carmenère, 1% Petit Verdot
• Region / Appellation: Pauillac AOC, Bordeaux, France
• Vintage: 2021
• Special Note: Second wine of Château Clerc Milon
• Style: Dry red wine; fresh, balanced and structured

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Deep garnet in color, the 2021 opens with ripe black fruit, especially bilberry and blackcurrant, lifted by touches of mint. The substantial attack leads into chocolate-toned depth and a precisely defined tannic structure, finishing long and harmonious.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A true Pauillac second wine with exact-vintage estate sourcing
• Cabernet structure and Merlot roundness are held in excellent balance
• Freshness and precise tannins make the 2021 approachable without sacrificing classic Left Bank character

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Herb-crusted lamb
• Roast duck
• Grilled beef
• Mushroom dishes
• Semi-aged cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Bordeaux drinkers who want Pauillac character with earlier accessibility
✓ Fans of black fruit, mint and precise tannic structure
✓ Buyers looking for a polished second wine from a classified-growth estate
✕ Not ideal if you prefer very soft, fruit-forward reds