
Chateau Petrus 2002
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- Wine Name: Château Pétrus
- Vintage: 2002
- Region: Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
- Grape Variety: 100% Merlot
- Alcohol Content: Approx. 13%
- Bottle Size: 750ml
Tasting Notes:
Château Pétrus 2002 is a vintage of remarkable elegance and charm. It opens with a bouquet of red currants, raspberries, and hints of wildflowers, accompanied by notes of cedar, tobacco, and subtle earthiness. The palate is graceful and balanced, with refined tannins and a soft, lingering finish marked by traces of spice and minerality.
Vintage Highlights:
The 2002 vintage in Bordeaux was challenging, yet Château Pétrus managed to craft a wine of excellent quality. Known for its precision and freshness, this vintage offers a more understated expression of Pétrus while maintaining its signature complexity and finesse.
Why It's Special:
- A testament to the skill and expertise of Château Pétrus in less-than-ideal conditions.
- An elegant and accessible vintage for collectors.
- Reflects the unique terroir of Pomerol with finesse.
Storage & Serving:
- Store in a cool, dark place at a constant temperature.
- Recommended serving temperature: 16-18°C (60-65°F).
- Decant for 1-2 hours before serving to allow the wine to fully express its aromas and flavors.
Availability:
Due to its rarity and limited production, Château Pétrus 2002 is a prized addition to any fine wine collection.