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Grand Cru De Graves

1968 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Pape Clement Grand Cru De Graves from the distinguished Pessac Léognan region is an exquisite red blend that captivates the senses with its deep, ruby color and inviting aroma. This vintage from 1968 displays a full-bodied structure, showcasing remarkable acidity that enhances its flavor complexity and length. The wine reveals a prominent fruit intensity, characterized by notes of blackcurrant and plums, perfectly intertwined with nuances of tobacco and earthiness that reflect the terroir. Tannins are notable yet elegantly integrated, providing a sturdy backbone while remaining smooth on the palate. As a dry wine, it offers a sophisticated finish that lingers gracefully, making it a splendid choice for both collectors and those seeking a taste of history.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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