2017 Pape Clement Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 1.5L
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REVIEWS

JL 97 JS 96 WS 95 WA 94 WE 94 JD 93 DC 92
JL 97

TheWineCellarInsider.com, May 2018

(95-97) Deep in color, the wine is floral with blackberry, boysenberry, licorice and espresso notes. Sweet with bright, crisp fruits, stylistically this is a bright vintage – tannin tensions paired with a fresh fruit...
JS 96

jamessuckling.com, January 2020

Beautiful spice, tobacco, wet earth and blackcurrants with some raspberries. Aromatic and complex. Full-bodied, refined and layered with wonderful length and power. Yet, there’s always class and pretty length here...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, March 2020

Very rich, featuring warm cassis and plum puree flavors, laced with singed wood spice, melted licorice and black tea notes. Reveals a tarry hint, but this stays decidedly modern and polished in feel, with the fruit...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2018

(WA 92-94 points) The current blend of the 2017 Pape Clement is 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot. Deep garnet-purple colored, it sings of crushed black cherries, black raspberries and mulberries with hints of lilacs...
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, March 2020

This solid, densely textured wine has fine tannins that match richness in the blackberry fruits. It is classically structured, suggesting an elegant, ripe and impressive future. Drink from 2023. - ROGER VOSS
JD 93

jebdunnuck.com, February 2020

Checking in as a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot that was brought up in 60% new French oak, the 2017 Chateau Pape Clement is going to check in behind the brilliant 2015 and 2016, but it's nevertheless a...
DC 92

Decanter, April 2018

I have found that Magrez estates have done exceptionally well in 2017, pretty much across the board, but here I feel a reach towards the barrel that is just the slightest bit out of step with the ripeness of the fruit...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pessac Leognan
Vintage 2017
Size 1.5L
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork