Château Pape Clément Classified Growth - Pessac-Léognan 2012
The Château Pape Clément is one of the oldest Grands Crus de Bordeaux. Its vineyard was implanted in the thirteenth century by Bertrand de Goth, younger of a noble family in the Bordeaux region. Archbishop of Bordeaux, Bertrand de Goth became Pope in 1305, under the name of Clement V. The Castle takes its name. The vineyard then belonged to the Archdiocese of Bordeaux until the French Revolution. This estate can boast of having produced wine on the same land for 7 centuries.