2005 Pape Clement Pessac Leognan

98 pts - Wine Advocate

["Probably the greatest Pape-Clement ever made, the dense purple-colored 2005 (a blend of 55% Merlot and 45% Cabernet Sauvignon) exhibits sumptuous notes of smoky scorched earth, graphite, melted licorice, and blackberries. Once past the exquisite perfume

92 pts - Wine Spectator

88 pts - Vinous

["Good deep red-ruby. Superripe, expressive nose offers black plum, smoke, spices and leather. Denser, sweeter and fatter than the 26; even more generous and forward today. But this impressively chewy and rich wine also has a powerful underlying spine and

Producer: Pape Clement
Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region: Pessac Leognan
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