An impressive Chapelle with more size and weight than usual yet the extra muscle does not compromise the balance or elegance
Ornellaia’s Sauvignon harvest took place in the last week of August in 2016
highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberry liqueur
both suffering from hard tannin
This is impressive and well worth a look
Peter Michael, Les Pavots Vintage:2009 An impressive Chapelle with moreLocated in Knights Valley, Sonoma, the Les Pavots vineyard is located in the oldest of the estate owned sites, planted in 1989. It is situated at 1,000 1,400 feet and is quite steep in areas. Composed of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot, the 2018 Les Pavots is medium to deep garnet purple in color. It needs a fair bit of coaxing to unlock the intense scents of blackcurrant preserves, ripe black plums and