Château Pape Clément 2011 Sauternes and it has remained under

and it has remained under the stewardship of the Rothschild family since

• James Suckling: 90 points

favorable conditions in September allowed for optimal ripening

dried violets

The 2010 vintage experienced particularly dry and relatively hot conditions

Château Pape Clément 2011 Sauternes and it has remained underWinery Background and History Chteau Pape Clment, located in the Pessac Lognan appellation of Bordeaux, France, is one of the oldest estates in Bordeaux, with a history dating back to the 13th century. The estate is named after its most famous owner, Pope Clement V, who received the vineyard as a gift in 1299. Over the centuries, Chteau Pape Clment has been renowned for producing high quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Graves region.