Peter Michael, Knights Valley, Les Pavots 2007 Fortified cherry compote

cherry compote

Before creating his domaine and becoming the first vigneron in the Côtes du Marmandais in 1998

which was not the case for the regular Grand Vin

displays quite rare elegance and raciness

juicy balancing acids and powdery structuring tannins

Peter Michael, Knights Valley, Les Pavots 2007 Fortified cherry compote93 Points CellarTracker Member Dinner at Gene and Georgetti in Chicago with Todd. My last tasting note was 2016. Decanted and rebottled prior to coming to the restaurant Bright, dark ruby. Some separation. Nose of red fruits, herbs. Palate of dark fruits, currant, cherry, chocolate, oak, graphite. Tannins nicely integrated. Plums and red fruit through the mid palate. Medium full body, long finish. Aged nicely, nice texture, fruits still expressive. At