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Drapeau France
Vin Rouge sec Château PAPE CLEMENT 2021 France Bordeaux Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru
Bordeaux - Pessac-Léognan
Grand Cru
Pape Clément
2021

Information

Packaging Bottle (75cl)
Style Wines
Colour Red
Vintage 2021
Country France
Type of Appellation AOC
Region Bordeaux
Appellation Pessac-Léognan
Classification Grand Cru
Estate PAPE CLEMENT
Alcohol by volume 13,5 %
Current phase
Youth

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Bottle (75cl)
2025 56,38 €

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Château Pape Clément, a prestigious Grand Cru from the Pessac-Léognan appellation in Bordeaux, offers a stunning example of the region's viticultural heritage. The 2021 vintage showcases the rich characteristics of red wines from this area, typically composed of blends dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The terroir of Graves, with its gravelly soils, provides excellent drainage and influences the wine’s finesse and complexity. Bordeaux's maritime climate, with its balanced warmth and rainfall, imparts nuances that enhance the wine's richness and elegance. Château Pape Clément, one of Bordeaux's oldest estates, boasts a storied history dating back to the 13th century, known for its meticulous vinification techniques that reflect its legacy of excellence.

For pairing, Château Pape Clément 2021 shines alongside dishes that complement its structure and depth. Consider a classic roast lamb, beef Wellington, or duck with a rich berry sauce to accentuate its fruity and earthy notes. Regional specialties such as entrecôte à la bordelaise or confit de canard also harmonize beautifully. The wine’s tannic structure and aromatic complexity require dishes that can match its intensity while allowing its refined flavours to linger elegantly.

To fully appreciate this wine, serve it at 16-18°C (60-64°F). Decanting for about one to two hours will help mellow its youthful tannins and open up its aromatic bouquet. Begin with a visual examination, noting its deep ruby hue. On the nose, expect layers of dark fruit, cedar, and subtle spice. Take time to savour its balance of ripe fruit, structured tannins, and lengthy finish. This wine is a testament to Bordeaux's celebrated wine-making tradition and is best enjoyed with mindful appreciation.

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