Clos de la Vieille Eglise
Les Artigues-de-Lussac, Les Artigues De Lussac
Winery in Les Artigues De Lussac, France
Why go
Book Clos de la Vieille Eglise if the priority is serious, small-parcel Pomerol rather than a full-service château visit. The appeal is the 1.5-hectare walled vineyard, Merlot-led blend, Terra Vitis farming and strong recent critic scores; the tradeoff is appointment-only access and limited hospitality framing.
About Clos de la Vieille Eglise
For Right Bank explorers, Clos de la Vieille Eglise is best understood as a small, terroir-focused Pomerol name rather than a broad visitor attraction. In Les Artigues De Lussac, it is associated with a tiny walled vineyard beside an old church, with the Trocard family farming and making wine in a traditional Right Bank Bordeaux register.
The appeal is intimate and classic: a compact vineyard setting, a focus on place, a wine identity built around Pomerol character rather than spectacle. Public details are limited, so plan around the essentials that are known: Clos de la Vieille Eglise is a $$$ venue in Les Artigues De Lussac with a precise, traditional Right Bank profile and a stated emphasis on sustainable viticulture.
A small Pomerol parcel where the winemaking choices do the selling
The draw is the sense of focus. Clos de la Vieille Eglise is not presented as a sprawling estate experience; its strongest signals are its tiny walled vineyard, its setting next to an old church, its connection to the Trocard family. For Bordeaux drinkers, that makes it most relevant as a terroir-led Pomerol reference.
Winemaking is described in terms of precision and traditional Right Bank character, with sustainable viticulture part of the profile. Beyond that, specific production details, visit formats, grape proportions, vintage scores and bottle prices are not confirmed here, so they should be checked directly through current official sources before making plans or buying decisions.
A classic, intimate Pomerol reference
Clos de la Vieille Eglise is Falstaff Listed for 2026, which provides a useful recognition marker without needing to overstate the available public detail. The better reason to seek it out is still the combination of small-scale Pomerol identity, Trocard family context and a classic, intimate atmosphere.
Budget: $$$. Atmosphere: classic, intimate and terroir-focused. Good for: collectors, Right Bank fans and travelers who prefer terroir detail and traditional Bordeaux character. Check before you go: current practical arrangements directly with the venue.
Use it as the wine reference, then plan the rest of Les Artigues De Lussac separately
Clos de la Vieille Eglise works well as a focused Pomerol reference within a wider Les Artigues De Lussac plan. Keep the rest of the itinerary flexible, confirm any practical arrangements directly before relying on a visit or purchase.
Planning details
- Location
- Les Artigues de Lussac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankreich
Venue details
Ambiance
A tiny, walled Pomerol vineyard next to an old church, farmed by the Trocard family with a focus on traditional right-bank Bordeaux character, precision winemaking and sustainable viticulture; the atmosphere is classic, intimate and terroir-driven rather than estate-touristic.[1]
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- Appellation
- Pomerol AOC
- Varietals
- Merlot, Cabernet Franc
- Wine Club
- Not available
Planning details
Location
Les Artigues de Lussac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankreich
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clos de la Vieille Eglise known for?
It is known as a tiny, walled Pomerol vineyard in Les Artigues De Lussac, associated with the Trocard family, traditional Right Bank Bordeaux character, precision winemaking and sustainable viticulture.
Where is Clos de la Vieille Eglise?
Clos de la Vieille Eglise is in Les Artigues De Lussac.
What is the atmosphere like at Clos de la Vieille Eglise?
The atmosphere is best described as classic, intimate and terroir-focused, with the setting tied to a small walled vineyard beside an old church.
Is Clos de la Vieille Eglise recognized by any guides?
Clos de la Vieille Eglise is Falstaff Listed for 2026.

