Chateau Pavie Macquin • St. Emilion, France
Château Pavie Macquin is a Premier Grand Cru Classé Saint-Émilion crafted predominantly from Merlot with Cabernet Franc…Château Pavie Macquin is a Premier Grand Cru Classé Saint-Émilion crafted predominantly from Merlot with Cabernet Franc and a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon, grown on the limestone plateau’s powerful clay-limestone soils. The wine is known for…Learn More »
$119
/750ml
2017 Retail Average
95
/100
2017 Pro Rating
Dark, concentrated fruit rolls through Chateau Pavie Macquin 2017, wrapped in sculpted tannins and a vibrant, cool-vintage freshness that keeps all its power firmly in check. Black cherry and blueberry compote, hints of dark chocolate and flowers, and a stony, taut backbone make this both hedonistic and finely etched, built to evolve gracefully in bottle.
Dry-aged ribeye steak; Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Wild mushroom and truffle risotto
Château Pavie Macquin is a Premier Grand Cru Classé Saint-Émilion crafted predominantly from Merlot with Cabernet Franc and a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon, grown on the limestone plateau’s powerful clay-limestone soils. The wine is known for its combination of fleshiness and deep, meaty concentration with marked limestone-driven minerality, freshness, and tension, reflecting its high, cool terroir above the village of Saint-Émilion. Managed by Nicolas Thienpont with Stéphane Derenoncourt, it has a modern, precise style that still emphasizes the…