Petrus 1989 OWC 6

The Petrus 1989, housed in its original wooden case, represents a pinnacle of Pomerol winemaking. This vintage, celebrated in the Bordeaux region, showcases the Merlot grape, which flourishes in the unique terroir characterised by its clay and gravel soils. Petrus has long been renowned for its exceptional quality and the 1989 vintage is no exception, reflecting a warm growing season that contributed to its richness and complexity. This wine exhibits a deep, opaque colour, with aromas of black cherry, plum, and hints of truffle and tobacco, providing a decadent olfactory profile. On the palate, it reveals a luscious texture, with silky tannins and a harmonious balance of fruit and earthiness. The finish is long and memorable, echoing its refined structure. The 1989 vintage is particularly noteworthy as it arrives at a time when Petrus began to cement its status as one of the world's most sought-after wines, further enhancing its historical significance. Overall, Petrus 1989