{"product_id":"clotilde-chateau-maison-neuve","title":"Clotilde Château Maison Neuve","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kzefxc\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"40\"\u003eClotilde de Château Maison Neuve 2022\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2phxpf\" data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yj1359\" data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"72\"\u003e85% Merlot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bss6kt\" data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e15% Malbec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eA distinctive Bordeaux blend where Merlot provides richness and silky texture, while Malbec contributes colour, structure and spicy complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eProduced by the talented winemaker \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAlexia Eymas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Clotilde is the flagship cuvée of Château Maison Neuve and a superb expression of the Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux appellation. Named in tribute to a family ancestor, this wine is crafted from carefully selected parcels and aged to enhance both complexity and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eThe 2022 vintage benefited from exceptional sunshine and optimal ripening conditions, producing a wine of remarkable concentration while retaining freshness and balance. Rich, expressive and beautifully polished, Clotilde showcases the quality that modern Bordeaux can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1krg0gn\" data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eDeep garnet red with intense ruby reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"962\"\u003eComplex aromas of black cherry, blackberry and ripe plum, layered with notes of cocoa, vanilla, cedar, sweet spices and a touch of liquorice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eRich and velvety with excellent concentration. Ripe black fruits dominate the palate, supported by silky tannins and subtle oak influence. The Malbec brings additional depth and spice, creating a wine that is both powerful and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eLong, elegant and persistent, with lingering notes of dark fruits, mocha, spice and finely integrated oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9khyz2\" data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rg2073\" data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eRoast lamb with rosemary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c7kicr\" data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003eBeef Wellington\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ohp55u\" data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eDuck breast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tavnm6\" data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eVenison\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6ws5ks\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eSlow-cooked beef cheeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ikwmm\" data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eMature Comté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fhbnqy\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eTomme de Brebis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1srhdaa\" data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eWild mushroom dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1505kuf\" data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eSunday roast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eThis is a wine that truly shines alongside rich meats and hearty dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"858m9l\" data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wee6hb\" data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e AOP Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16b9we0\" data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19qg3l3\" data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xiz3q\" data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ttrun1\" data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eGrape Varieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85% Merlot, 15% Malbec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u86c2k\" data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k1t0zw\" data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003eSoils:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clay-limestone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"edcd28\" data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eViticulture:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVE Certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vfirrv\" data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eAgeing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial maturation in oak barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sg2tdu\" data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16–18°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f6hm7j\" data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 hour recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o3ndpf\" data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003eCellaring Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–12 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1t4mela\" data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eOlivier's Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003eClotilde is one of those wines that immediately demonstrates the ambition and talent behind Château Maison Neuve. While the estate's Sauvignon Blanc and classic reds offer exceptional value, Clotilde takes things to another level. It has the richness and generosity you would expect from a great Bordeaux, but also a polish and elegance that make every glass rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003eWhat I particularly enjoy is the addition of Malbec, which brings an extra layer of depth and spice that sets it apart from many traditional Bordeaux blends. This is a wine for those occasions when you want something a little more special—whether shared around a dinner table, paired with a fine meal, or simply enjoyed by the fireplace. For me, it represents some of the very best that Château Maison Neuve has to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"51 Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57670331335039,"sku":"00006","price":15.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7950\/1695\/files\/ClotildeChateauMaisonNeuve2022.jpg?v=1780417346","url":"https:\/\/51wines.uk\/products\/clotilde-chateau-maison-neuve","provider":"51Wines Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}