The 2015 Château Pape Clément is an exceptional wine that reflects the excellence and craftsmanship of the estate. With its balanced blend, aromatic depth, and aging potential, it will captivate lovers of great Bordeaux wines and connoisseurs seeking a refined and memorable tasting experience. Its structure and elegance make it a standout in the world of Bordeaux Grand Crus, perfect for special occasions or long-term cellaring.
2015 Château Pape Clément
€121.20
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The 2015 Château Pape Clément is an exceptional wine that reflects the excellence and craftsmanship of the estate. With its balanced blend, aromatic depth, and aging potential, it will captivate lovers of great Bordeaux wines and connoisseurs seeking a refined and memorable tasting experience. Its structure and elegance make it a standout in the world of Bordeaux Grand Crus, perfect for special occasions or long-term cellaring.
Wine Estate: Château Pape Clément
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Region: Pessac-Léognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France
Appellation: Pessac-Léognan (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Color: Red
Format: 0.75 L bottle
Description
The 2015 Château Pape Clément is a high-quality red wine from a historic estate in Pessac-Léognan, one of Bordeaux’s most prestigious appellations. This vintage is particularly remarkable for its concentration, elegance, and balance, embodying the region’s signature style of rich, structured wines.
Blend
The 2015 Château Pape Clément is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure and complexity, while the Merlot adds roundness and fruitiness, creating a harmonious and well-balanced wine.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: The wine has a deep, intense red color with dark garnet highlights, indicating excellent concentration and aging potential.
Nose: The nose is rich and complex, with powerful aromas of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry, black cherry, and cassis. Notes of cedar, graphite, tobacco, and vanilla are beautifully integrated, revealing well-managed oak aging.
Palate: On the palate, the wine is opulent and generous, with a silky texture and fine, well-integrated tannins. The dark fruit flavors are confirmed, complemented by spicy nuances, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and licorice. The finish is long and persistent, with refreshing acidity balancing the wine’s richness.
Aging Potential
The 2015 Château Pape Clément has excellent aging potential. It can be enjoyed now for its expressive aromas and elegant structure, but it will continue to develop and reveal more complex aromas over the coming decades.
Food Pairings
This Grand Cru Classé de Graves pairs beautifully with grilled or roasted red meats, such as lamb racks or beef fillets. It also complements rich saucy dishes, game, and aged cheeses. Dishes featuring truffles or mushrooms will enhance the wine’s complex aromatics.
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