Chateau Pavie 2009 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru France Wine Kitsukura 500 (vs the 1

500 (vs the 1

underneath is pure limestone

and some hints of red raspberry

The nose is amazing with sweet tobacco

quite Pauillac in style

Chateau Pavie 2009 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru France Wine Kitsukura 500 (vs the 1Deep garnet in color, the 2009 Pavie drifts effortlessly and profoundly from the glass with baked plums, spice cake, sandalwood, Black Forest cake and blueberry pie scents followed up with a fragrant undercurrent of potpourri, unsmoked cigars and bouquet garni. Full bodied, rich and plush, this is pure seduction in the mouth, offering a taut yet velvety texture and oodles of freshness to frame the opulent fruit, finishing very long and mineral laced.