CHÂTEAU PÉTRUS 2015 (3, OWC) WA 100 JS 100
CHÂTEAU PÉTRUS 2015 (OWC)
POMEROL.
MEDIUM TO DEEP GARNET-PURPLE IN COLOR, THE 2015 PETRUS (BOTTLED IN MID-JULY 2017) OPENS IN ITS OWN TIME TO REVEAL CRUSHED BLACK CHERRIES, WARM PLUMS, MULBERRIES AND CEDAR CHEST SUGGESTIONS WITH TOUCHES OF ANISE, LAVENDER, BEEF DRIPPINGS AND WILD THYME PLUS A WAFT OF CRUSHED ROCKS. MEDIUM TO FULL-BODIED, IT FILLS THE PALATE WITH GENEROUS, EXUBERANT, WONDERFULLY LAYERED RED, BLACK AND PERFUMED BLUE FRUITS CONTRASTED BEAUTIFULLY BY VERY RIPE, VERY FINE-GRAINED AND VERY FIRM TANNINS PLUS AN ETHEREAL LINE OF SEAMLESS ACID, FINISHING LONG AND MINERALLY. OLIVIER BERROUET AND HIS TEAM HAVE KNOCKED IT OUT OF THE PARK IN 2015. LOOK FOR THIS PÉTRUS TO BUILD AND UNFOLD OVER THE NEXT 20 YEARS AND CONFIDENTLY CELLAR THIS LEGEND FOR 40+ YEARS. FEBRUARY 2018 DRINK: 2024-2058 WA 100 JS 100
3 BTS. PER LOT $12,000 - $14,000
June 01, 2021
Estimate $12,000-$14,000
Realised: $15,600
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