2005 Petrus, Pomerol, Bordeaux Bordeaux First Growth The finish offers dried fruits

The finish offers dried fruits and aged tea

This fabulous bambino needs to be cellared for 2-4 years and drunk over the following two decades

Tasted from an ex-château bottle at BI Wine & Spirits Calon-Segur dinner in London

such is the profundity of flavour at its core

as it can often mean in wine terms

2005 Petrus, Pomerol, Bordeaux Bordeaux First Growth The finish offers dried fruitsDeep garnet brick in color, the 2005 Petrus needs a lot of coaxing to shake loose the first wave of broody, meaty savory notes over a powerful core of prunes, fruitcake, unsmoked cigars, and sandalwood. The palate is medium to full bodied and characteristically concentrated, delivering taut, grainy tannins with a lively line and layers of earthy and mineral laced black fruit flavors, finishing on a lingering ferrous note. To get the full wow