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    Château Pape Clément 2022

    Bordeaux • Pessac-Léognan • Grand Cru Classé • Red

    90,00€ tax included
    90,00€ tax included 0,00€
    120,00€ / L
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country Frankreich
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Pessac-Léognan
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 14
    • Vintage 2022
    • Culture Reasoned
    • Grape varieties 60% Merlot40% Cabernet Sauvignon

    This 2022 vintage reveals a Château Pape Clément of incredible finesse, exceptional depth and remarkable aromatics.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Bettane & Desseauve 97/100
    • Parker (WA) 92-94/100
    • Vinous 97/100
    • James Suckling 97/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 95/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    Located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, Château Pape Clément enjoys an exceptional terroir. It covers approximately sixty hectares of vines, planted in soil composed of Pyrenean clay-gravel. The diversity of the terroir allows for the cultivation of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot for the red wines, and Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Sémillon, and Muscadelle for the white wines. The vineyard is certified High Environmental Value 3.

    Vinification and aging

    Manual deseeding grain by grain
    Gravity-fed transfer into 30 to 70 hl wooden vats
    Pre-fermentation maceration at low temperature 8°C
    Manual punching
    Maceration time of 30 days
    Malolactic fermentation in barrels
    Aged for 18 months in barrels

    Pope Clement's Castle

    Discover Pope Clement's Castle

    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2032 à 2045

    • Ageing potential 2022

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex