
Chateau Petrus 2016
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- Name: Château Pétrus
- Vintage: 2016
- Region: Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
- Grape Variety: 100% Merlot
- Alcohol Content: Approx. 14.5%
- Bottle Size: 750ml
Tasting Notes:
Château Pétrus 2016 is a vintage of extraordinary complexity and elegance. The nose unveils intense aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and black cherries, complemented by notes of violets, cedar, and crushed stones. The palate is full-bodied and precise, with velvety tannins and a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and minerality. The finish is remarkably long, leaving traces of dark chocolate, spice, and a hint of graphite.
Vintage Highlights:
The 2016 vintage in Pomerol is celebrated for its near-perfect growing season, combining ideal ripening conditions with exceptional freshness. Château Pétrus 2016 is a masterpiece that showcases both power and refinement, with outstanding potential for long-term aging.
Why It's Special:
- A vintage of exceptional purity and balance.
- Highly sought-after by collectors and connoisseurs.
- Reflects the unparalleled terroir and winemaking expertise of Château Pétrus.
Storage & Serving:
- Store in a cool, dark place at a constant temperature.
- Recommended serving temperature: 16-18°C (60-65°F).
- Decant for 2-3 hours before serving to reveal its full aromatic complexity and texture.
Availability:
Château Pétrus 2016 is a rare gem available in limited quantities, making it a must-have for any fine wine collection.