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Petrus 2017

    Petrus 2017

    Bordeaux • Pomerol • Red

    £3,758.00 tax included
    £3,758.00 tax included
    £3,758.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Petrus 2017 is an exceptional wine, emblematic of the appellation Pomerol, in the heart of Bordeaux. This domaine prestigious and renowned for its rich and complex wines, it offers a unique sensory experience. With meticulous attention to every detail, Petrus creates vintages that reflect the exceptional terroir of this region, where tradition and innovation intertwine to give life to unforgettable wines.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 98+/100
    • Vinous 95+/100
    • James Suckling 98/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 98/100
    • Neal Martin 94/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The dress of Petrus The 2017 vintage is a deep, intense red. On the nose, captivating aromas of black fruit, truffle, and spice blend harmoniously. On the palate, this wine reveals a structured body with velvety tannins, offering a beautiful roundness and remarkable complexity. The finish is long and persistent, leaving an unforgettable impression.

    Food & wine pairings

    Ideal with roast duck with cherries or a mature cheese.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Petrus It benefits from a privileged location on the Pomerol plateau, a terroir dominated by clay soils. This geological characteristic allows the vines to draw the necessary moisture, even during hot summers. The vines, averaging 40 years old, are cultivated with care, promoting sustainable viticulture. Each plot is meticulously maintained, guaranteeing optimal grape quality. This terroir, combined with a climat temperate oceanic climate contributes to the unique character of the wines of Petrus, which are distinguished by their depth and elegance.

    Owner and history

    Currently, the domaine is run by the Moueix family, who have managed to preserve the heritage of Petrus while innovating to adapt to modern challenges. Jean-Pierre Moueix, who was the heart and soul of the domaine For decades, he passed on his expertise and passion to his descendants. Under their leadership, Petrus It continues to shine on the international stage, while respecting the traditions that have made it famous. The Moueix family is committed to maintaining sustainable practices, thus ensuring the future of this exceptional vineyard.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at domaine Petrus is a refined art. The carefully selected grapes are vinified in concrete vats, allowing for precise temperature control. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are new, to bring complexity and structure to the wine. Every step is carried out with meticulous attention to detail, from malolactic fermentation to the final blending. This rigorous process allows the full potential of the vintage to be expressed, creating a wine that reflects the soul of the domaine and the richness of its terroir.

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    The team's opinion

    Elegant and pure, with notes of black fruit and violet. A refined and precise vintage.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2025 à 2045

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Timber frame
    • Fruity