
Petrus 2007 OWC 1
The Petrus 2007, presented in its original wooden case, exemplifies the hallmark characteristics of this renowned Pomerol estate. This vintage showcases a predominance of Merlot, typical of the region, offering a refined expression of its terroir, characterised by clay and gravel soils that contribute to the wine's exceptional richness and depth. In the glass, the 2007 edition presents a captivating hue of deep ruby, suggesting both maturity and vitality. On the nose, it reveals a bouquet of dark fruits, coupled with subtle hints of spiced oak and floral notes, indicative of careful aging. The palate is seductive and velvety, with layers of blackberries and plums leading to a complex finish accented by cocoa and earthy undertones. The historical significance of Petrus cannot be overstated; its roots trace back to the 18th century, reinforcing its status as a superior Bordeaux producer. The 2007 vintage, while not as universally lauded as others, still stands as a testament to the