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Château Pape Clément

2016 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Château Pape Clément 2016 is a stunning red blend hailing from the esteemed Pessac Léognan region. This wine showcases an alluring deep red color that entices the eye. On the palate, it exhibits full-bodied richness paired with generous structure, providing a delightful experience reminiscent of classic Bordeaux craftsmanship. The acidity presents itself with a pronounced liveliness, enhancing the wine's overall freshness and vitality. The fruit intensity shines brightly, offering prominent notes of blackcurrant, plum, and hints of dark cherry, all beautifully integrated with subtle spice and oak nuances. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, adding depth and longevity to the wine while ensuring a smooth and elegant finish. As a dry wine, it confidently pairs with a variety of hearty dishes, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or intimate gatherings. This exceptional vintage truly reflects the terroir of the region and the meticulous care that went into its crafting.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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