Pavie - 2003 (750ml) viner 29 the 2001 Pavie has a

the 2001 Pavie has a slight lightening at the edge of its dark garnet/plum/purple color and a big

5% Petit Verdot) has a dark ruby/plum color and a gorgeous

which hits the palate with a dramatic minerality

he comes as close to that goal as anyone in Bordeaux

about 70 years for the grand cuvees

Pavie - 2003 (750ml) viner 29 the 2001 Pavie has aThis 92 acre vineyard, which enjoys an impeccable southern orientation, is composed of limestone on the upper slopes, clay and limestone in the middle, and sand and clay at the base. Proprietor Gerard Perse, who has done a brilliant job since acquiring the estate in 1998, continues to push the envelope of quality to higher and higher heights. Planted with 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, the grapes receive kid glove