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Suckling: "A red with blackberry and blueberry aromas and flavors. It’s medium-bodied with richness, density and roundness for the vintage. Together and focused."
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Weinwisser: "70 % Merlot, 25 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 5 % Cabernet Franc, 22 hl/ha. Delikates Bouquet, rotbeerige Konturen, heller Tabak und Szechuan-Pfeffer. Am geradlinig kompakten Gaumen mit fein spröder Textur, körnigem Extrakt, stützender Rasse, guter Dichte und Körper. Im gebündelten Finale blaue Beeren, Baumnuss, Tabakblatt und fein mürbe Adstringenz, aufgerundet."
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Neal Martin: "The 2021 Clément-Pichon has a clean, fresh bouquet of blackberry, wild hedgerow and very light mint
aromas. The palate is balanced with slightly gritty tannins, some weight on the midpalate, sapid black fruit
and an old-school, tobacco-tinged finish. This should drink well for 12–15 years. A nice surprise."