Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
12 bottles
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Wine Description
Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is a masterpiece of viniculture, embodying the essence of its Knights Valley origins. Crafted with precision by renowned winemaker Robert Fiore, this blend, featuring 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Petit Verdot, is a testament to the unique terroir of Mount Saint Helena’s slopes. The rocky, rhyolitic soils impart a distinct mineral richness, setting the stage for a wine of extraordinary complexity.
The visual allure of the Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is immediately apparent in its brilliant ruby-garnet hue. This deep, inviting color hints at the sophisticated experience to come. The nose is greeted with an intricate bouquet, a symphony of blackberry, dark chocolate, and black cherry notes, seamlessly intertwined with vanilla, tobacco, violets, and subtle garrigue undertones. This aromatic medley serves as a perfect introduction to the wine’s exceptional character.
Upon tasting, Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 unfolds gracefully. The initial sip reveals a refined, elegant entry, blossoming into a broad and well-structured mid-palate. The silky, fine-grained tannins create a luxurious texture, supporting a rich tapestry of flavors including black tea, blackberry pie, caramel, and cocoa powder. The finish is long and lingering, a testament to the wine’s well-crafted nature and the skill of Peter Michael Winery Les Pavots.
While delightful in its youth, the Les Pavots Peter Michael 2019 vintage is poised for a beautiful evolution. With a potential of aging gracefully over the next twenty years, it will continue to unveil its depth and elegance, especially after four years of cellaring. This remarkable longevity is attributable to the mild summer of the 2019 vintage, which allowed for a prolonged ripening period, fostering the wine’s extraordinary elegance and suppleness.
The aging process in 100% French oak barrels for eighteen months adds another layer of complexity to Peter Michael Les Pavots. This careful aging imparts subtle oak nuances that complement the wine’s innate flavors. The meticulous attention to detail is further reflected in its harvesting and bottling process, ensuring the highest quality in each bottle.
Critics have lavished high praise on Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon 2019. James Suckling’s 99-point score celebrates its perfumed aroma and full body with firm, velvety tannins. Jeb Dunnuck’s 98 points acclaim its dark minerals and expressive mountain fruit palate, while Wine Spectator’s 93 points commend its seductive fruit profile and nuanced flavors.
In summary, the 2019 Peter Michael Les Pavots is more than just a wine; it is a celebration of an exceptional vintage, the distinctive Knights Valley terroir, and the masterful artistry of winemaker Robert Fiore. It stands as a compelling embodiment of the rich tapestry of flavors and aromas that characterize the finest Californian red blends, making Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon a true jewel in the crown of Californian viticulture.
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Rochelle Brady –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a top-tier red blend. Its dark chocolate and black cherry notes are complemented by a hint of earthy minerals. Truly a standout in Californian red blends.
Violet Williams –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a stunning red blend. The mix of blackcurrant, tobacco, and a hint of cream creates a complex flavor profile that’s simply unforgettable.
Virginia Tate –
This bottle of Les Pavots Peter Michael is a must-try. The aroma of black fruit and earthy undertones, coupled with a hint of licorice is absolutely divine. The perfect companion for a quiet evening.
Vance Allen –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a harmonious blend of flavors. With hints of black cherry, coffee, and cedar, it’s a wine that leaves a lasting impression.
Claire Chen –
A delightful mix of black fruit and cherry notes, the Peter Michael Les Pavots is a remarkable Californian red blend. The oak and leather undertones add a rich complexity that’s hard to resist.
Lori Hastings –
Wow, this Les Pavots by Peter Michael is a game-changer. It has a rich, bold flavor profile of blueberry, vanilla, and a dash of clove. Definitely worth free shipping on 12 bottles!
James Mocher –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a remarkable wine with lush plum and mocha undertones. Its bold structure and earthy tones make it a perfect partner for hearty meals.
Rosanna Ortiz –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a bold and robust California red blend. With notes of blackberry, vanilla, and a hint of cedar, it’s a perfect balance of fruit and earthy tones. A real treat!
Matthew Meggs –
Just had a bottle of Peter Michael Les Pavots. The bold and structured blend of dark fruits, pepper, and chocolate is incredibly satisfying. Highly recommend!
Harry Pond –
Just sipped on a Les Pavots. The mix of blackcurrant, cedar, and dark fruits is a treat to the taste buds. I could also taste the unique undertone of coffee, love it!
Tina Campos –
This Peter Michael Les Pavots is a delightful treat! It’s full of blackberry and vanilla notes, with a hint of oak and cedar. Truly a Californian red blend to savor!
Jose Gainer –
Peter Michael Les Pavots has become my new favorite. The blend of dark chocolate, cream, and a hint of eucalyptus is surprisingly refreshing. It’s a perfect example of exceptional 2019 vintage.
Jason Johnson –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a rich and flavorful wine. It’s packed with notes of black fruit, oak, and a hint of pepper. A real gem among Californian red blends.
Mario Jones –
I’m in awe of this Peter Michael Winery Les Pavots. It’s beautifully earthy with a touch of cherry and graphite. Jeb Dunnuck wasn’t wrong giving it 98 points!
Lucas Luna –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is a decadent treat for the senses. With a smoky tobacco flavor and a burst of blackcurrant, it’s a full-bodied wine that always impresses.
Jacob Garcia –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots is an expressive blend with a rich blackberry and licorice profile. The subtle oak and vanilla notes round it out perfectly. It’s a wine that never disappoints.
Carl Bryant –
Peter Michael Pavots is such a great find. The black cherry, tobacco, and a hint of smoke blend so well together. It’s a true testament to winemaker Robert Fiore’s expertise.
Frederick Yuen –
Just tasted the Peter Michael Les Pavots Cabernet Sauvignon. The flavors of cocoa, mocha, and a touch of cigar box are intoxicating. This wine is proof that the best things come from 100% French oak barrels.
Rhonda Dean –
The Peter Michael Les Pavots wine is a feast for the palate. With a mix of dark fruit, cocoa and a hint of eucalyptus, it’s a wine that brings a Californian essence to your table.