Type | White wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
Les Cardinaux de Pape Clément is a white wine with a pretty yellow color, with some tints of green. The nose is fresh, fruity, balanced, racy and offers a beautiful minerality. There are notes of fresh apple, lemon and more slightly ripe lemon associated with a hint of kumquat as well as very discreet hints of orange blossom. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers a nice fat, a mineral structure as well as a certain freshness. This wine expresses notes of fresh ripe lemon, fresh / juicy vine peach.
What does this wine taste like?
View | White gold / Greenish glints |
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Bouquet | Fresh / Fruity / Balanced / Mineral |
Mouth | Fruit-forward / Balanced / Oily / Mineral / Lemon |
Drinking and storing
Food pairing
Poultry
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Ageing period | 14 months |
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Barrel age | New and one wine |
Type of wood | Oak |
Vineyards
Climate | Oceanic climate |
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The winery
Bernard Magrez
Head of an authentic winemaking empire in his native France, Bernard Magrez owns over 40 vineyards and is the only person to own four grand crus in Bordeaux: Pape Clément (Pessac-Léognan), Fombrauge (Saint-Emilion Grand Cru), La Tour Carnet (Haut-Médoc), and Clos Haut-Peyraguey (Sauternes). Bernard's road to success was not an easy one. After starting out working in a sawmill at the age of thirteen, he changed his career direction six years later and got a job in a winery....