Chateau Pavie
Saint Emilion Grand Cru Aromes de Pavie 2018
| Denomination | AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Area | Bordeaux (France) |
| Grape varieties | 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Aging | Malolactic fermentation in barrels and ageing in 70% to 100% new oak, depending on the vintage, for 18-32 months. |
| Other years | 2021 , 2022 |
Description
Still red from Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, 14.5% ABV, produced by Chateau Pavie. Blend: 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2018 vintage. A Grand Cru that embodies Bordeaux excellence, with grapes grown on a limestone plateau composed of clay-limestone soil on a star-shaped limestone subsoil. Fermentation on the skins for 3 weeks in wooden vats at a controlled temperature of 20°C. Malolactic fermentation in barrels and aging, depending on the vintage, in 70% to 100% new oak, for 18-32 months. A wine that expresses the complexity and elegance of the Bordeaux terroir.
Awards
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2018
90/100
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2018
95/100
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2018
93/100
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2018
90/100
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2018
92/100
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The central area plays with space and natural light. Like the vines, the large glass façade captures the sun's rays, offering a magnificent view of the hillside vineyard. This is "the most beautiful spot in Saint-Emilion", according to some. "From one side you can see the village while the other offers a view of neighboring vineyards towards the Dordogne and the Entre-deux-Mers region beyond. Read more
| Name | Chateau Pavie Saint Emilion Grand Cru Aromes de Pavie 2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Saint-Emilion AOC |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Vendor | Chateau Pavie |
| Climate | Altitude: 85 m. a.s.l. |
| Soil composition | Limestone plateau composed of clay-limestone soil on an asterisked limestone subsoil. |
| Fermentation temperature | 20 °C |
| Wine making | Fermentation depends on the vintage. It is kept on the skins for 3 weeks in temperature-controlled wooden vats at 20 °C. |
| Aging | Malolactic fermentation in barrels and ageing in 70% to 100% new oak, depending on the vintage, for 18-32 months. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |