Château Pape Clément
Pessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend
Pessac-Léognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France
Dark, inky showing lots of spice with red, black fruits & tobacco
Dark, inky showing lots of spice with red, black fruits & tobacco
Jan 9th, 2022
A fine albeit lighter Bordeaux from this vintner. Good tannic structure that is still young. Fresh oak and fully integrated fruit. Enjoy!
A fine albeit lighter Bordeaux from this vintner. Good tannic structure that is still young. Fresh oak and fully integrated fruit. Enjoy!
Aug 26th, 2020Fully integrated flavors of dark fruit complement the rich sous bois bouquet. My sense is that this wine is over its prime so drink soon.
Fully integrated flavors of dark fruit complement the rich sous bois bouquet. My sense is that this wine is over its prime so drink soon.
Mar 15th, 2020
Stood up well against the Palmer. Acquired in 2005 by TC for $88.70.
Stood up well against the Palmer. Acquired in 2005 by TC for $88.70.
Jan 25th, 2019Red & black berry fruits, earth, tobacco, mocha & licorice spice.
Red & black berry fruits, earth, tobacco, mocha & licorice spice.
Oct 9th, 2017
Always ❤️ Pape C Graves & this £80 02 drinking lovely 👍 Has softened a lot in last 2yrs 😎
🍇 60% Cab S & 40% Merlot
🍷 Opaque ruby w/ fine brick edge
👃 Broken pencils & crushed rock in soggy earth through squished blackcurrant w/ charred smokey oak, pulverised plums, leather, liquorice & minted black tea
👄 Med+ body of really dirty earthy blackcurrant w/ a mocha liquorice hit & dark plummy mineral kick
🎯 Med+ earthy dark fruit muddy face wallop with a liquorice whip
Always ❤️ Pape C Graves & this £80 02 drinking lovely 👍 Has softened a lot in last 2yrs 😎
🍇 60% Cab S & 40% Merlot
🍷 Opaque ruby w/ fine brick edge
👃 Broken pencils & crushed rock in soggy earth through squished blackcurrant w/ charred smokey oak, pulverised plums, leather, liquorice & minted black tea
👄 Med+ body of really dirty earthy blackcurrant w/ a mocha liquorice hit & dark plummy mineral kick
🎯 Med+ earthy dark fruit muddy face wallop with a liquorice whip
Perfectly ready to drink, excellent result in a difficult vintage!
Perfectly ready to drink, excellent result in a difficult vintage!
Sep 29th, 2013