
Château La Clémence
Saint Hippolyte
Winery in Saint Hippolyte, France
Why go
A focused Pomerol stop for drinkers who care more about the flagship red than a large visitor-center experience. Château La Clémence is strongest for Merlot-Cabernet Franc context, cellar-led tasting, and right-bank comparison, with a $$$ signal and Falstaff Listed recognition for 2026. Book ahead and treat it as a planned wine stop, not a casual walk-in.
About Château La Clémence
Consider Château La Clémence if the goal is to evaluate a focused, intimate wine estate in Saint Hippolyte rather than a large visitor-center experience. The profile is narrow but useful: Château La Clémence is a small, boutique Pomerol estate known for low-yield, concentrated wines, with a classic, elegant, cellar-focused atmosphere.
The clearest decision cue is scale. This is best understood as a boutique estate with an intimate feel, not as a broad hospitality complex. If the trip is built around polished architecture, retail browsing, or extensive public facilities, confirm details directly before making it a centerpiece. If the priority is concentrated Pomerol wine in a quieter setting, Château La Clémence is a more natural fit.
A Pomerol estate for visitors who care about focus, not spectacle
The main reason to pay attention is the estate’s identity: Château La Clémence is a Pomerol property associated with low-yield, concentrated wines. Its $$$ positioning suggests it sits in a premium bracket, so the value case is strongest for visitors who already care about Pomerol and prefer a smaller, cellar-focused atmosphere.
Château La Clémence is Falstaff Listed for 2026, which provides a recognition signal. It should be read as one useful marker, not as a substitute for confirming the practical details of any visit directly with the estate.
Because the public details are limited, avoid building a day around assumptions about opening hours, tasting formats, bottle lineups, or visitor services. Treat Château La Clémence as a focused Saint Hippolyte wine estate and confirm any logistics before you go.
Who should make the effort, and who should skip it
Go if the bottle and the atmosphere are the point. The $$$ positioning makes the most sense for Pomerol-focused travelers, collectors, and visitors who prefer a classic, elegant, intimate setting over a large-scale wine-tourism stop.
Skip it, or at least verify carefully first, if you need a casual drop-in format, extensive visitor infrastructure, or a broad set of confirmed services. The grounded profile here is about a boutique Pomerol estate and concentrated wines, not a documented hospitality program.
For nearby planning, use Pearl’s Saint Hippolyte wineries guide, then build the rest of the day around other Saint Hippolyte dining, stays, bars, or experiences using the restaurants guide, the hotels guide, the bars guide, and the experiences guide.
For a wider wine day, compare Château La Clémence with other Saint Hippolyte options separately, but verify each venue’s details on its own before planning around specific services or availability.
Planning details
- Location
- Saint-Hippolyte, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankreich
Venue details
Ambiance
Small, boutique Pomerol estate known for low-yield, concentrated wines, suggesting an intimate, cellar-focused atmosphere rather than a large visitor center.
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Vibe
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At the Vineyard
- Appellation
- Pomerol AOC
- Varietals
- Merlot, Cabernet Franc
- Visits
- By reservation
- Wine Styles
- Still Red
- Shipping
- Available
- Founded
- 1990
- Wine Club
- Not available
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Saint-Hippolyte, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankreich
Planning details
Location
Saint-Hippolyte, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Frankreich
Recognition and awards
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Château La Clémence worth it?
Yes, if you want a boutique Pomerol estate in Saint Hippolyte with a classic, elegant, intimate feel. The $$$ positioning makes the most sense for visitors who care about concentrated wines and a cellar-focused atmosphere.
Is Château La Clémence worth the price?
It can be, if you are specifically interested in a premium Pomerol estate rather than a broad, casual wine-tourism stop. At $$$, it is better suited to focused wine travelers than to anyone looking for the lowest-cost option.
Does Château La Clémence ship wine?
When is the best time to visit Château La Clémence?
Plan around confirmed availability from Château La Clémence rather than assuming walk-in access or a specific timetable.
What is Château La Clémence known for?
Château La Clémence is known as a small, boutique Pomerol estate associated with low-yield, concentrated wines and an intimate, cellar-focused atmosphere in Saint Hippolyte.
Is there a wine club at Château La Clémence?
If ongoing purchases or membership benefits matter to you, ask Château La Clémence directly before making plans.











