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Spécimen

1999 Saint Emilion Red Blend

Chateau Pavie Spécimen, a remarkable red blend from the esteemed Saint Emilion region, showcases a captivating deep red hue that entices the eye. With its full-bodied structure, this vintage exudes a powerful presence, boasting vibrant acidity that invigorates the palate and harmonious fruit intensity that reveals layers of dark berries and ripe plum. The tannins are notably firm, offering a robust backbone that promises excellent aging potential while enhancing the wine's complexity. As a dry wine, it invites exploration with every sip, making it a delightful companion for rich dishes or a satisfying indulgence on its own. This 1999 vintage exemplifies the artistry of winemaking in Bordeaux, reflecting both the terroir's unique characteristics and the meticulous care taken in its production.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

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

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