Columns — Petrus
The Sense of Château Pétrus
The history of Petrus begins in 1837. Some of the oldest vineyards and absolute perfectionism at the winery are the basis of the level of this wine. The main thing that I realized is that Petrus of the 90s and 00s are two fundamentally different wines.
Greg Somm: Treating the Great Wine With Deep Respect
Petrus showed an example of how a great wine should age and evolve. Everything is visible in the color. It is still far from its peak. In the aroma, it has incredible layering and complexity.
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