Château Clerc Milon
Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac
Pauillac
2016
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Where it is, September 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2021-2026), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2026, with a drinking horizon to 2032.
The ‘16 Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac.
Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016 is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from France.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
The 2016 vintage
Château Clerc Milon's 2016 wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from France.
About Château Clerc Milon
Château Clerc Milon's wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from France.
From the cellar: pair with
Roast duck
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Lamb shoulder
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Beef tenderloin
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016?
Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016 is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from France.
What does Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016 taste like?
Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
When should Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2019-2032. Within that arc, the peak window is 2021-2026. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Pastourelle de Clerc Milon Pauillac 2016?
Pair this wine with Roast duck; Lamb shoulder; or Beef tenderloin.