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Pavie Decesse(2006)
- Winery:
- Château Pavie-decesse
- Varietal:
- Bordeaux Blend
- Region:
- France > Bordeaux > Libournais > St. Émilion
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- flower, spice, steely, serve chilled, heavy, cellar, precision, rich, oak - heavy, jam
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Source:
Zachy's
- "A tiny production of 1,200 cases ensures that not much of this wine is available, but it is one of the top dozen or so St.-Emilions produced since proprietors Chantal and Gerard Perse took over the estate. Cropped at 30 hectoliters per hectare, the wine enjoyed a 32-day maceration, malolactic in barrel, and aging on its lees. The result is an impressive inky/purple-hued 2006 offering up notes of crushed rocks, black raspberry jam, cold steel, flowers, and spice, and a terrific, full-bodied mouthfeel with no heaviness. Having already absorbed much of its new oak, it is rich and pure with read more...
- Wine Advocate
- 5/07
- 94-96
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January 2008
- Wine Advocate # 170
- Apr-07
- (94-96)
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April 2008
