PAVILLONS DE SAINT ESTEPHE

France
Details:
Pavillons de Saint Estèphe is a prestigious red wine hailing from the esteemed Saint-Estèphe appellation within the Bordeaux region of France. Crafted with precision and care, this wine is a reflection of the terroir and winemaking expertise of the region. While it may not carry the same distinction as the grand cru classé estates of Saint-Estèphe, Pavillons de Saint Estèphe offers exceptional quality and represents excellent value for Bordeaux wine enthusiasts.
Color:
Deep ruby red with garnet hues, indicating depth and maturity.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: Inviting aromas of ripe blackberries, blackcurrants, and cassis, with hints of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla, showcasing the wine’s complexity and depth.
Palate: Full-bodied and well-structured, with flavors of dark fruit, plum, and black cherry, complemented by notes of leather, graphite, and a hint of spice, creating a rich and velvety palate.
Finish: Long and lingering finish, with firm tannins, balanced acidity, and layers of dark chocolate, espresso, and dried herbs, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.
Serving Recommendations:
Pavillons de Saint Estèphe is best served at cellar temperature, around 16-18°C (61-64°F), to allow its flavors to fully express themselves. Decant the wine for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance its aromas and soften its tannins. Pair it with hearty dishes such as roasted lamb, beef stew, or aged cheeses to complement its robust and savory character. This wine is perfect for special occasions, dinner parties, or intimate gatherings, where it can be savored and enjoyed by wine enthusiasts.