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Château Pape Clément 2012

    Château Pape Clément 2012

    Bordeaux • Pessac-Léognan • Red

    75,00€ tax included
    75,00€ tax included
    75,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    Château Pape Clément 2012 embodies the excellence of wines from Pessac-LéognanThis wine red, originating from an exceptional terroir, reveals the passion and know-how of a domaine emblematic of BordeauxLet yourself be seduced by its aromatic complexity and elegant structure, promising a truly special tasting experience. A red wine that reflects the soul of its terroir.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 94/100
    • Parker (WA) 97/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The dress of Château Pape Clément The 2012 vintage is a deep, intense red. On the nose, it reveals complex aromas of ripe black fruit, sweet spices, and elegant oak notes. On the palate, the attack is ample and silky, with present but well-integrated tannins. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasant sensation of freshness and complexity. A harmonious and balanced red wine, promising great aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    It will perfectly complement grilled red meats, game birds and mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Pape Clément extends across an exceptional terroir in Pessac-Léognan. The soil type has not been disclosed. This terroir imparts a unique character to the wines. domaine An aromatic complexity and an elegant structure. The grape varieties and cultivation practices are adapted to preserve the quality of the grapes and the expression of the terroir. The team at Château Pape Clément is committed to an environmentally responsible approach, aiming to preserve biodiversity and minimize the impact of winegrowing activities. climat The Bordeaux region, with its oceanic influences, promotes optimal ripening of the grapes and contributes to the typicity of the wines.

    Owner and history

    The identity of the current owners has not been disclosed. They are continuing the tradition of excellence of the Château Pape Clément, by ensuring the preservation of its heritage and innovating to improve the quality of its wines. Their passion and commitment are reflected in every bottle, testifying to the expertise and respect for the terroir that have made the estate famous. domaine. They are the guardians of a precious wine heritage, which they proudly pass on to future generations.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Pape Clément is carried out with great precision and a constant focus on quality. The methods used have not been disclosed. Aging in French oak barrels helps to refine the tannins and develop the wine's aromatic complexity. The team at Château Pape Clément The estate places particular importance on each stage of winemaking, from receiving the grapes to bottling, in order to guarantee the optimal expression of the terroir and the quality of the wines. The goal is to produce elegant, balanced red wines with great aging potential.

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    The team's opinion

    A red wine from Pessac-Léognan that captivates with its depth and refinement, a true ode to the Bordeaux terroir.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2020 à 2035

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Fruity
    • Framed