The 2016 Pavie a blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Franc
after which the wines are transferred to barriques for malolactic fermentation and aged for 14 months
der søger en stor Bordeaux med både prestige
demonstrating how Bordeaux estates with top terroir can deliver greatness even in a challenging vintage
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Château Montrose, Saint-Estephe, 2021, 75cl Format:6 x 75cl The 2016 Pavie a blendThe remarkable 2021 Montrose gets my nomination for the title of "wine of the vintage" in the Mdoc. Wafting from the glass with a deep bouquet of cassis and dark berries mingled with subtle hints of mint, orange, pencil shavings and spices, it's medium to full bodied, deep and concentrated, with a layered and multidimensional core of fruit underpinned by beautifully ripe , refined tannins. Concluding with a long, resonant finish, it entirely