Château Pavie Macquin - 1er GC classé B - 2005 - St-Emilion Grand Cru Estate Cuvée truffle — wrapped in impossibly

truffle — wrapped in impossibly fine

The flavor profile has excellent structure and balance

licorice and truffle notes

built on a firm Cabernet Sauvignon backbone with an exceptionally long

A prestigious red from Château de Fonsalette

Château Pavie Macquin - 1er GC classé B - 2005 - St-Emilion Grand Cru Estate Cuvée truffle — wrapped in impossiblyRobert Parker's Wine Advocate : Inky bluish purple in color, Pavie Macquin produced a prodigious effort from St. Emilion in 2005. Its crushed, chalky rock minerality, massive body, and high tannin make for a wine to forget for another decade. Super loaded, concentrated and powerful, this wine should turn out great, but patience will be required. The blackberry and cassis fruit are there in abundance, but so is a massive structure. Anticipated