Pétrus1987

<p>Château Petrus Pétrus 1987 is a remarkable wine from the renowned Château Petrus estate in the Pomerol appellation. Although 1987 was considered a challenging vintage for wine production in Bordeaux, this vintage nevertheless produced a wine of remarkable quality.</p><p> The Pétrus 1987 is a deep, dark garnet red with a slight violet hue. This color reflects its maturity and depth and hints at the wine’s character.</p><p> The bouquet of the Pétrus 1987 is complex and unfolds a fascinating palette of aromas. Notes of ripe dark fruits such as black cherries and plums are accompanied by subtle floral nuances. A light spice, earthy tones, and a subtle hint of vanilla contribute to the complexity of the bouquet.</p><p>On the palate, the Pétrus 1987 presents itself with remarkable richness and smoothness. The ripe fruit aromas unfold with elegant balance and are accompanied by silky tannins. The wine displays good structure and a pleasant freshness, which beautifully complement the balance.</p><p> The finish of the Pétrus 1987 is long and persistent, with aromas of dark fruits and spices continuing to unfold on the palate. A hint of mineral notes and a subtle sweetness round out the taste experience.</p>