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Chateau Pavie

2003 Saint Emilion Controlee Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Pavie 2003 is an exquisite red wine that embodies the elegance and complexity of the Saint Emilion Controlee region. This blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon showcases a full-bodied profile with high acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting luscious notes of blackcurrant and plum, harmoniously intertwined with hints of tobacco and leather, creating a captivating aromatic experience. The tannins are structured and firm, providing a solid backbone that promises great aging potential. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an ideal companion for rich dishes or a delightful experience on its own. Enjoy this exceptional offering from one of Bordeaux's most esteemed estates, which truly captures the essence of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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