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Petrus 2005
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Petrus 2005

BordeauxPomerolRed

Regular price 44.756,00 kr tax included
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Unit price 44.756,00 kr / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Petrus 2005 is the embodiment of the know-how of this domaine prestigious, located in Pomerol, in the heart of BordeauxWith its single grape variety, Merlot, it offers a rich and complex expression of the region's terroirs. This wine, with its assertive character, is remarkable for its captivating aromas and elegant structure, typical of great vintages. Petrus.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Parker (WA) 97+/100
  • Vinous 100/100
  • Jean-Marc Quarin 97/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The dress of Petrus The 2005 vintage reveals itself in a deep, almost opaque ruby hue. On the nose, it exudes aromas of ripe black fruit, truffle, and sweet spices. On the palate, richness and roundness give way to velvety tannins, offering a long and elegant finish marked by notes of cocoa and black cherry.

Food & wine pairings

It pairs perfectly with duck breast with red berries or a mature cheese.

Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Petrus It covers approximately 11 hectares, located on the Pomerol plateau, with clay-gravel soils that favor the cultivation of Merlot. The vines, averaging 40 years old, benefit from an ideal microclimate, with optimal sun exposure. This interaction between the soil and the climat gives the wine a unique depth and complexity, typical of the great terroirs of Bordeaux.

Owner and history

Currently, the domaine is owned by the Moueix family, emblematic figures in the wine world, who have acquired Petrus in the 1940s. They managed to preserve the legacy of this domaine while infusing it with their passion and expertise. Their commitment to excellence and tradition has made Petrus a true symbol of exceptional quality, recognized and sought after by wine lovers worldwide.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking process Petrus The 2005 vintage is characterized by meticulous attention to detail at every stage. The carefully selected grapes are destemmed before being fermented in stainless steel tanks. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are new, for approximately 18 months. This delicate process preserves the integrity of the fruit while imparting woody nuances, contributing to the wine's complexity.

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The team's opinion

Majestic and profound, with notes of black fruit, truffle and graphite. An exceptional vintage, powerful and perfectly balanced.

Wine profile

  • complex
  • timber frame
  • fruity