Château Pape Clément 1978

Tasting notes

Château Pape Clément 1978: "medium ruby color exhibits a great deal of amber and brown. The finish is marked by excessive acidity and a slight dirtiness. There is still some underlying fruit, but this wine seems to be collapsing quickly."

Source: Robert Parker, 1998

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Château Pape Clément is one of the oldest of all growths in Bordeaux. It can pride itself on producing wine on the same estate for 7 centuries.

From 1959 on, Château Pape Clément belongs to the restricted but official circle of Grands Crus Classés in Graves.

The second wine of this vineyards, named Clémentin du Pape Clément, depending on the vintages, is about one third of the entire crop.

Production : 80'000 bottles ;

Surface : 30 ha ;

Wine variety : 60% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot;

Best vintages : 2012, 2010, 2005, 2000.

Data sheet

  • Color red
  • Country Bordeaux
  • Appellation Pessac & Graves
  • Vintage 1978
  • Level BG
  • Peak: At maturity (should be drunk within a few years)
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)

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