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Pape Clement Grand Cru Classe De Graves

2002 Pessac-Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Pape Clement Pape Clement Grand Cru Classe de Graves from the esteemed Pessac-Leognan region is a remarkable red wine that showcases the elegance of both Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This vintage, crafted in 2002, offers a beautifully balanced experience with a full-bodied character that envelops the palate. The acidity is high, providing a bright and lively mouthwatering quality that enhances the wine's structure. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring rich notes of blackcurrant and dark cherry, beautifully complemented by hints of tobacco and spice. The tannins are firm and structured, adding depth and complexity to the wine. This iconic Grand Cru Classe possesses a dry profile, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. With its remarkable pedigree, this wine continues to impress and evolve, promising a delightful experience for both collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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