Chateau Pape Clement Rouge, Pessac-Leognan, France 2022 Ciro finishing long and shimmery

finishing long and shimmery

The lively mid-palate leads to a fine and persistent finish

On the nose there are aromas of tropical fruit and citrus

This is taken from a specific plot planted 19 years ago and selected by consultant Jean-Claude Berrouet of Petrus fame

Chateau Pape Clement Rouge, Pessac-Leognan, France 2022 Ciro finishing long and shimmeryA historic Pessac Leognan estate, one of the oldest in Bordeaux. The 2022 Pape Clement Rouge (60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon) is well balanced and complex, with cassis, dark berries, white pepper and tapenade over a fine streak of minerals and solid, long structure. James Suckling 97 points.