Pape Clement Vintage:2008 the vigor of the plants

the vigor of the plants is naturally reduced

Cabernet Sauvignon dominates this wine with 90%

This has the legs to age well over the medium to even longer-term but should drink reasonably well young if desired

A classic Taillepieds that will require extended patience

Pape Clement Vintage:2008 the vigor of the plantsShowing a good depth of color the wine offers a rich dose of chocolate covered plums and cherries with tobacco leaf, licorice, smoke, and coffee bean. Straddling the fence between opulence and freshness, the finish hangs in there with its dusty cherries, smoke and licorice notes. Give this a decade in the cellar before popping a cork, it will be worth the wait.