Peter Michael Winery
Red Bordeaux Blend 'L'Esprit des Pavots'
Red Bordeaux Blend 'L'Esprit des Pavots'
• Practicing Organic
• 30% Cabernet Franc, 28% Merlot, 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Petit Verdot
• 74% Les Pavots Vineyard (Knights Valley AVA) & 26% Au Paradis Vineyard (Oakville AVA)
• Planted in 1990
• Volcanic-origin rhyolite soils
• South-southeast exposures
• 1,700 to 1,750 ft. elevation
• ‘L’Esprit des Pavots’ is French for “The Spirit of the Poppies
• Hand-harvested
• Aged 18 months in 100% French oak barrels from select artisan coopers
• Bottled unfiltered
• 14.6% abv
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2020
Country:
United States
Region:
California
Appellation:
Knights Valley
Variety:
Blend - Bordeaux
Color:
Red
Sizes Available
Full Bottle | US-PMW-21-20 | 12/750ml |
Resources
Press & Reviews
James Suckling
Score
93
Date
2022-10-05