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Château Clarke – 40 Years Of Bordeaux Excellence From The Rothschild Family
Château Clarke – 40 Years Of Bordeaux Excellence From The Rothschild Family
Tom Hyland Contributor Food & Drink I write about wine (and sometimes food) from around the world. Vineyards at Château Clarke PHOTO COURTESY OF CHÂTEAU CLARKE The Rothschild family of Bordeaux owns some of the most iconic châteaux in the region, including Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Mouton Rothschild, both located in the commune of Pauillac in the Haut-Médoc district (note: they are owned by different sides of the Rothschild family). These estates are two of the five Grand Cru Classe châteaux in this area, and the wines are among the most sought after of any red wines in the...
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Château Clarke – 40 Years Of Bordeaux Excellence From The Rothschild Family
Château Clarke – 40 Years Of Bordeaux Excellence From The Rothschild Family
Tom Hyland Contributor Spirits I write about wine (and sometimes food) from around the world. Vineyards at Château Clarke PHOTO COURTESY OF CHÂTEAU CLARKE The Rothschild family of Bordeaux owns some of the most iconic châteaux in the region, including Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Mouton Rothschild, both located in the commune of Pauillac in the Haut-Médoc district (note: they are owned by different sides of the Rothschild family). These estates are two of the five Grand Cru Classe châteaux in this area, and the wines are among the most sought after of any red wines in the world. But...
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Cool Hunting: Chateau Clarke’s “Le Merle Blanc” Bordeaux White Wine
Cool Hunting: Chateau Clarke’s “Le Merle Blanc” Bordeaux White Wine
To read David Graver's full article at Cool Hunting, click here A DELICACY FROM ONE OF A HANDFUL OF ESTATES TO PRODUCE WHITE VARIETALS IN THE MÉDOC The word Bordeaux tickles sense memory, conjuring the deep colors and lavish aromas of medium- and full-bodied red wines with tannic gravitas. Château Clarke, which sits on roughly 150 hectares in Bordeaux’s Listrac-Médoc appellation, produces such wines—and yet their white, Le Merle Blanc, represents something of greater rarity. Few estates in the Médoc nurture white wine varietals; even fewer offer a white wine as elegant as the one here. La Merle Blanc straddles the interests of lovers...
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