3 BOTTLES PER LOT
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PéTRUS--VINTAGE 1975
POMEROL, CRU EXCEPTIONNEL
ONE STAINED LABEL. LEVELS: ONE TOP, ONE UPPER AND ONE MID/UPPER-SHOULDER
TASTING NOTE: THE 1975 PETRUS REVEALS A YOUTHFUL, RUSTIC, BRUTALLY POWERFUL STYLE, WITH AN OPAQUE GARNET/RUBY/PURPLE COLOR, AND AN EMERGING NOSE OF OVER-RIPE BLACK-CHERRIES, MOCHA/CHOCOLATE, AND TRUFFLES. EXTREMELY FULL-BODIED, FEROCIOUSLY TANNIC, BUT AWESOMELY CONCENTRATED, THE 1975 PETRUS CAN BE DRUNK, PROVIDED READERS HAVE A PENCHANT FOR SLIGHTLY UNCIVILIZED WINES. THIS BEHEMOTH PETRUS (THE LAST MADE IN THIS STYLE) IS AT LEAST A DECADE AWAY FROM FULL MATURITY. IT IS POTENTIALLY A 50 YEAR WINE, WITH EXQUISITE CONCENTRATION AND INTENSITY. 98 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 103 (FEB 1996)
3 BOTTLES PER LOT
POMEROL, CRU EXCEPTIONNEL
ONE STAINED LABEL. LEVELS: ONE TOP, ONE UPPER AND ONE MID/UPPER-SHOULDER
TASTING NOTE: THE 1975 PETRUS REVEALS A YOUTHFUL, RUSTIC, BRUTALLY POWERFUL STYLE, WITH AN OPAQUE GARNET/RUBY/PURPLE COLOR, AND AN EMERGING NOSE OF OVER-RIPE BLACK-CHERRIES, MOCHA/CHOCOLATE, AND TRUFFLES. EXTREMELY FULL-BODIED, FEROCIOUSLY TANNIC, BUT AWESOMELY CONCENTRATED, THE 1975 PETRUS CAN BE DRUNK, PROVIDED READERS HAVE A PENCHANT FOR SLIGHTLY UNCIVILIZED WINES. THIS BEHEMOTH PETRUS (THE LAST MADE IN THIS STYLE) IS AT LEAST A DECADE AWAY FROM FULL MATURITY. IT IS POTENTIALLY A 50 YEAR WINE, WITH EXQUISITE CONCENTRATION AND INTENSITY. 98 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 103 (FEB 1996)
3 BOTTLES PER LOT