2011 Château Pavie Macquin

Community Tasting Notes (50) Avg Score: 90.5 points

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  10/19/2023 - Cave David wrote:

  10/23 very good can keep 2030

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  11/12/2022 - MostlyFrance Likes this wine:

  Decanted 1hr. But, of course, tasted. Slightly oaky at first. But that goes away quickly...
  
  at 1hr.-3hr: Classic blue fruit. Sweet. Pencil for sure. Touch of bell pepper but very behind the scenes. Velvety and full. Great finish.
  
  Not a great QPR but great wine. Recommended.

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  11/9/2022 - wkphang wrote: flawed

  Cork leaking

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  7/23/2022 - AusTxJim Likes this wine: 94 Points

  Drinking well with a lot of life left

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  12/21/2021 - WineTally Likes this wine:

  84 % Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc, 2% Cabernet Sauvignon
  from 15 ha limestone clay plateau over asteriated limestone
  and vines of average age 32 yrs planted 6,600/ha.
  Manual harvests. Gravity vatting of whole berries.
  Separate vinification partly in large, open-top oak fermenters,
  the rest in concrete tanks. Reductant ageing on fine lees.
  Aged 16-20 months in barrels (60% new, 40% one wine)
  14.5% Abv.
  Proprietors: Famille Corre-Macquin (Benoit Corre , Bruno Corre and
  Marie-Jacques Charpentier) - descendants of Albert Macquin (1852 -1911)
  Winemakers: Nicolas Thienpont (since 1994), Stéphane Derenoncourt (since 1990)
  
  A(ccuray)=2: Deep ruby/garnet. Plush Merlot blend.
  B(alance)=2: Robust components still awaiting full integration.
  C(omplexity)=2: Dark berries, graphite, licorice, mineral
  D(epth)=2: Chewy mouthfeel. Full, even palate and finish.
  
  Wine Tally Score [2,2,2,2]= 8/10
  
  A brooding yet intense vintage.
  
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