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Chateau Pavie Macquin

2006 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Pavie Macquin from the esteemed Saint-Emilion Grand Cru region presents a captivating expression of Merlot and Cabernet Franc varietals, showcasing a deep, rich red color that invites admiration. This full-bodied wine exhibits pronounced acidity, providing a vibrant backbone that enhances its complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, with alluring notes of ripe blackberries and cherries, intertwined with subtle hints of earthy undertones and gentle spice. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, offering a structured mouthfeel that complements its elegance. Despite its impressive richness, it remains dry, allowing the intricate layers of flavor to shine through, making it a delightful choice for those who appreciate the art of fine winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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