Petrus 2005

AOC, Bordeaux Growth, Pomerol

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W_150
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Description
  • Presentation of winery

Petrus became a legend, this mythical wine is sought worldwide. The winery is named Petrus thanks to Petrus plot located in the Pomerol appellation. You should know that the wines of Pomerol have never been classified, but Petrus is still considered one of the greatest Bordeaux, as well as the great wines of the Medoc.
The vineyard of 11.5 hectares is situated atop the plateau of Pomerol, it extends on soils particularly old black clay basement dross of iron. The planting is mainly composed of merlot and the average age of the vines is 40 years. The annual production is about 35,000 bottles.

  • Wine

The dress of Petrus 2005 is black Ebony. Nose, one discovers aromas of sweet spices, such as chocolate, licorice but it also feels a touch of minerality. On the palate it is dense, large, opulent and very powerful. This wine is as well structured as Petrus 2000.

Product Details
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Data sheet

Vintage
2005
Parker Rating
96+/100
Format
75 cl
Color
Red Wine
Grape Variety
Cabernet sauvignon, Merlot
Appellation
Pomerol
Region
Bordeaux, Libournais
Producer
Château Pétrus
Best vintages
2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1976, 1975, 1973, 1971, 1970, 1967, 1966, 1964, 1962, 1961, 1959, 1950, 1949, 1947, 1945, 1929, 1921, 1900
Maturity
50+ years
Serving T°
16°-18°C
Packing
1 OWC 6 US Label + 1 OWC of 3 bottles
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