Petrus - 1970 (750ml) Size:750ml graphite and melted road tar

graphite and melted road tar seduce the intellectual and hedonistic senses in a wine that has everything

concentration and a long finish

roasted meats and bouquet garni that flow to a full-bodied

a full-bodied mouthfeel

It is pleasant

Petrus - 1970 (750ml) Size:750ml graphite and melted road tarThis dark garnet colored wine shows considerable amber at the edge. I have always had a tenency to taste this side by side with the 1971, and it has been fascinating how the 1971 was fully mature at a much younger age yet continued to hold onto life without losing any of its seductive fruit and intensity. The 1970 started off life more tannic, backward, massive, but needing considerable time, and it has now hit full stride. It is a profound Petrus,