Pavie Decesse Size:6x750ml The other parcels all merited

The other parcels all merited 97-100 points

the 2004 is virile

earth and floral notes within a firm

honey and hazelnut complicated by suggestions of roasted herbs

This is also very clearly built-to-age and I wouldn’t dream of touching a bottle for at least 10 years and it should easily reward 20

Pavie Decesse Size:6x750ml The other parcels all meritedThis is the first vintage the vinification was controlled by Gerard Perse and his two consultants, Dr. Alain Raynaud and Michel Rolland. Dense ruby purple colored, with copious quantities of black raspberry and cherry fruit intermixed with spicy oak, this deep, rich, medium to full bodied 1997 possesses sweet tannin, low acidity, excellent length, and admirable concentration. Already delicious, it promises to improve with 2 3 years of bottle age, and