Château Pétrus - Wikipedia
Pétrus is a Bordeaux, France, wine estate located in the Pomerol appellation near its eastern border to Saint-Émilion. A small estate of just 11.4 hectares (28 acres), it produces a red wine entirely from Merlot grapes (since the end of 2010), and produces no second wine .
Château Pétrus | Bordeaux Wineries - Wine Folly
The 28.5 acre vineyard of Petrus is situated at the top of the highest elevation on the Pomerol plateau and is planted to 100% Merlot grapes. The blue clay subsoils of Petrus are what make the wines so special.
10 Things Every Wine Lover Should Know About... Petrus
2013年3月10日 · From sales to saints, terroir to tattoos: a wine-lover's guide to Pétrus. No. 1. No château, no second wine and sometimes no Pétrus: Visitors to Bordeaux often ask to see the Pétrus château, but they won't find it. There was once a farmhouse on the estate, but that was destroyed about 10 years ago.
Petrus, Pomerol, France | prices, reviews, stores & market trends
Petrus is easily Pomerol's most important wine, and is one of the most notable estates in Bordeaux. The Merlot-based wine comes from an 11.4-hectare (28-acre) vineyard in the eastern part of the Pomerol appellation, and is know...
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Why Petrus Wine Is Some of the World's Best - Sotheby’s
2024年10月9日 · Located on a unique clay-soil hill in Bordeaux, the great vineyard of Petrus makes incomparable wines beloved for their concentration and purity of flavor as well as their velvety texture and truffle aromas.
Chateau Petrus, Pomerol: 10 Outstanding Wines To Buy in 2024
Let's explore Chateau Petrus in detail - the flavor profile of the wine, best vintages to buy, the estate’s vineyards, and winemaking practices. We’ll also look at why a bottle of Chateau Petrus is so expensive and if it’s worth investing in this Bordeaux wine.
Pétrus wine: Behind the Legend - Decanter
2004年11月2日 · The site was, and is, jewel-like, unique in its composition and the underlying reason why Pétrus tastes like no other Bordeaux. Pétrus is on the high terrace of Pomerol on which lies a 20ha island, or buttonhole, of clay.
Petrus: The Essential Guide | Wine | Sotheby’s
2024年10月3日 · The winemaking style of Petrus is rooted in the unique terroir of its 11.4-hectare Pomerol vineyard. Unlike many Bordeaux wines, Petrus is composed entirely of Merlot, a grape variety that thrives in the estate’s distinctive, cool, clay-rich soil.
Chateau Petrus - Châteaux | Grand Cru Classé
2019年1月16日 · Château Pétrus is a Bordeaux, France, wine estate located in the Pomerol appellation near its eastern border to Saint-Émilion. The history of Petrus is not as well-known or documented as is the case of the first growths of the Médoc, to which it presents a serious rival.
Château Pétrus Wines | Bordeaux Wineries - Wine Folly
Pétrus is extraordinarily rich, powerful and concentrated, often with characteristics of chocolates, truffles, Asian spices and ultra-ripe, creamy, black fruits. Petrus is usually approachable after a decade or so in bottle, but the wines from the very greatest …