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Petrus 300cl 2008 NFT
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Petrus 300cl 2008 NFT

£16,666.67

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Pétrus 2008 is a notable vintage from one of the most prestigious producers in Bordeaux, renowned for its Pomerol wines. This wine presents a deep purple hue with a complex aromatic profile marked by dark fruits, earth and subtle tobacco notes. While the texture is rich and full-bodied, it is structured for potential ageing. While enjoyable now, it will continue to evolve over the next two decades.

DETAILS
Vintage
2008
Appellation
Pomerol
Origin
Bordeaux, France
Vineyard
Vineyard
Petrus
Producer
Producer
Petrus
Varietal
Varietal
Merlot
Color
Color
Red
ABV
14%
VINOUS 96

The 2008 Pétrus has a classic Pomerol nose, perhaps darker fruit than other vintages, blackberry and briary, a touch of truffle and minerals. I love the definition here, the cool restraint. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannin, a fine bead of acidity, chalky and tensile with moderate depth. There is a sense of composure, maybe even conservatism attached to this Pétrus that sports a mineral-driven and (at least for this Pomerol) almost austere finish compared to the 2009 or 2010. But it is a lovely wine that is only just beginning to open. Haunting. (Tasted at BI Wine & Spirit’s annual 10-Year On tasting.)
Neal Martin
1st February 2018

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Expert reviews

98/100
The Wine Advocate
91-94/100
James Suckling
18/20
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