Château Clinet, located in the heart of Pomerol on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, is renowned for producing some of the most luxurious Merlot-based wines in the world. The estate spans 11.3 hectares, with vineyards planted mainly to Merlot (85%), along with small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. The gravelly clay soils and ideal microclimate provide the foundation for wines of depth and complexity.
Under the ownership of Ronan Laborde since 2004, Château Clinet has embraced sustainable viticulture and meticulous vineyard management. The flagship wine, Château Clinet, is consistently one of the finest expressions of Pomerol, crafted with a focus on elegance and longevity.
Beyond the grand vin, Clinet also produces Ronan by Clinet, a more approachable wine sourced from vineyards across Bordeaux. This modern expression of the estate’s style showcases bright fruit and a supple texture, offering an entry point to the house’s winemaking philosophy.
Château Clinet's commitment to sustainability includes organic practices and minimal intervention, preserving the natural character of the terroir. The estate’s wines are celebrated for their balance and ability to age gracefully, making Château Clinet a benchmark for quality in Pomerol.
