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Clos René

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A family estate that has been passed down from generation to generation for over a century, the Clos René vineyard is located in the commune of Pomerol, 25 miles northeast of Bordeaux, on the right bank. The vineyard is planted with 100% Cabernet Franc, which is a rare find in Pomerol. The vineyard is planted with 100% Cabernet Franc, which is a rare find in Pomerol.

In the past, the estate was mentioned on the Belleyme Map (1764) under the name "Reney."

Today, Jean-Marie Garde, grandson and successor to Pierre Lasserre, brings all his care and experience to the cultivation and winemaking of the estate.

At Clos René, the choice of sustainable pest control was made in order to produce the healthiest possible harvests.

Clos René covers 12 hectares of gravelly soil resting on a subsoil of iron slag.

The grape varieties are 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Malbec in the Pomerol appellation.

Although it is not the most publicized of the Pomerol estates, nor the most renowned, Clos René is nonetheless remarkable for the consistency of its vintages. The vineyard is planted with 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, with a small percentage of Merlot. The vines are planted at a density of 4,500 vines per hectare. The vines are pruned using the traditional Guyot method, with a single trunk and two arms. The vines are trained using the traditional Guyot method, with a single trunk and two arms. The vines are trained using the traditional Guyot method, with a single trunk and two arms. The vines are trained using the traditional Guyot method, with a single trunk and two arms. The vines are trained using the

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