Peter Michael, Les Pavots other_regions_italy red cherry and sandalwood

red cherry and sandalwood

which abut one another

This is the first vintage of Yalumba s new Cabernet/Shiraz-based flagship wine

at once velvety and nicely delineated thanks to ripe

A stunner of a wine that has everything it needs for 30 plus years of life

Peter Michael, Les Pavots other_regions_italy red cherry and sandalwoodLocated in Knights Valley, Sonoma, the Les Pavots vineyard is located in the oldest of the estate owned sites, planted in 1989. It is situated at 1,000 1,400 feet and is quite steep in areas. Composed of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot, the 2018 Les Pavots is medium to deep garnet purple in color. It needs a fair bit of coaxing to unlock the intense scents of blackcurrant preserves, ripe black plums and