Chateau Pape Clement 2020

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Vintage:

2020

Appellation:

Pessac-Léognan

Blend:

Cabernet Sauvignon (50%), Merlot (47%), Petit Verdot (2%), Cabernet Franc (1%)

Aging:

18 months in French oak (90% barriques, 10% foudres)

Certifications:

High Environmental Value Level 3, Bee-Friendly

Description

Chateau Pape Clement 2020 – A Masterpiece from Pessac-Léognan

Experience the elegance and legacy of  Pape Clement 2020, a celebrated red wine from one of Bordeaux’s oldest and most prestigious estates. With over 750 years of winemaking history, Château Pape Clément brings together tradition, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Estate Overview

Chateau Pape Clement, located at the gateway to Bordeaux, has been crafting exceptional wines since its first harvest in 1252. The estate’s name honors Pope Clement V, who once tended these historic vines. Under the ownership of Bernard Magrez since 1983,  Pape Clément has soared to the top tier of Bordeaux Grands Crus. Its 2009 vintage earned a perfect 100/100 from renowned critic Robert Parker, further cementing its reputation as a world-class winery.

Vineyard & Terroir

The vineyard spans 63 hectares in the heart of the Pessac-Léognan appellation. Its vines, rooted in Pyrenean gravel and clay soils, are cultivated with meticulous care using a micro-plot approach. Certified for High Environmental Value Level 3 and Bee-Friendly practices, Chateau Pape Clement leads the way in sustainable viticulture.

Winemaking & Ageing

Crafted with precision and passion, the 2020 vintage reflects the estate’s dedication to producing wines of exceptional character. Harvesting is done manually, with rigorous sorting to ensure only the finest grapes make it into the blend. Fermentation takes place in wooden vats, followed by aging for 18 months in 90% French oak barrels and 10% large foudres, with 2/3 new oak providing added complexity and finesse.

Tasting Profile of Pape Clement Chateau

The 2020 vintage is a blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot, and 1% Cabernet Franc. This exquisite combination results in a red wine that is both structured and aromatic, offering layers of black fruits, spices, and delicate earthy notes. Silky tannins and a lingering finish make this wine an exceptional expression of Bordeaux’s finest terroirs.

Indulge in the timeless elegance of Chateau Pape Clement 2020, a wine that perfectly balances history, innovation, and a commitment to environmental sustainability. Ideal for collectors and Bordeaux enthusiasts, this wine promises to age gracefully, offering an unforgettable tasting experience for years to come.

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