2009 Feytit Clinet Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JD 99 JJB 96 WS 95 JL 94 WA 94 WE 94 NM 93
JD 99

jebdunnuck.com, October 2018

Still deeply colored, the sensational 2009 Feytit-Clinet boasts a knockout bouquet of black fruits, violets, hints of earth, and licorice. Deep, opulent, with incredible depth of fruit, ripe, sweet tannin, and a...
JJB 96

, March 2010

90% Merlot 10% Cabernet Franc. Situated between Trotanoy and Latour à Pomerol and planted to 34 year old vines. Gravel rich and sandy-gravelly soils. Serious vineyard management including debudding deleafing desuckering...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, April 2010

(WS92-95 points) Blackberry and licorice, with spices. Tar. Full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a round and beautiful finish. So silky and beautiful. Lovely texture. - JS
JL 94

TheWineCellarInsider.com, September 2019

Floral in nature, with all the truffle, smoke, black plum and cherry you need, the wine is lushly textured, sensuous, earthy and ready to go. Read more...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, March 2012

Dominated by Merlot (95%) blended with a small amount of Cabernet Franc (5%) with 14.5% natural alcohol it exhibits an opaque blue/purple color as well as a bouquet reminiscent of blueberry pie intermixed with espresso...
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, January 1970

(92–94 points) Barrel Sample. Spicy and full of dark fruits, this is setting out to be a richly balanced wine. Blackberry and plum skin flavors have a hint of chocolate, supported by ripe, textured tannins. There is good...
NM 93

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, January 2012

Tasted at the Syndicat de Pomerol. Jeremy Chasseuil has made a very elegant Feytit-Clinet. It has a well defined bouquet that blossoms in the glass, quite floral and alluring. The palate is medium-bodied with conversely...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
Red
Varietal
Bordeaux Blend
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Sub-region
Pomerol
Vintage
2009
Size
750ML
Percent alcohol
14.00%
Closure
Cork

The 2009 Feytit Clinet Bordeaux Blend from Pomerol is a standout vintage that has garnered praise from several prominent reviewers. This wine, crafted predominantly from Merlot (95%) with a touch of Cabernet Franc (5%), boasts a deep, inky purple hue and an alcohol content of 14.0%.

Jeb Dunnuck was particularly impressed, awarding it a near-perfect score of 99. He described it as "sensational," with a "knockout bouquet of black fruits, violets, hints of earth, and licorice," and praised its "incredible depth of fruit" and "blockbuster finish."

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also lauded the 2009 vintage, giving it a score of 94. The review highlighted the wine's "full-bodied, thick and juicy" nature, with notes of "blueberry pie intermixed with espresso beans, black raspberries, charcoal, and graphite." It was noted for its purity and layered mouthfeel, with sweet tannins that promise longevity.

Andrew Frieden from JJ Buckley rated it even higher, at 96, appreciating its "super dark inky purple" color and "beautiful perfume of black fruits" with a "loamy soil earthy profile." He noted the wine's "power" and "complexity," making it "really compelling."

Wine Spectator's review, with a score ranging from 92 to 95, emphasized the wine's "blackberry and licorice" notes, describing it as "full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a round and beautiful finish."

Neal Martin praised its elegance, noting the "well-defined bouquet" and "sturdy tannins," which he believes will aid in aging. The "great precision and mineralite" earned it a score of 93.

Finally, Jeff Leve from TheWineCellarInsider.com, who gave it a 94, highlighted its "floral nature" and "lushly textured, sensuous, earthy" profile.

In summary, the 2009 Feytit Clinet is a powerful, complex, and highly acclaimed wine, recognized for its depth, elegance, and aging potential.