Petrus - 2018 (750ml) Columbia Valley The 2019 IX Estate is

The 2019 IX Estate is opaque purple-black in color

citrus and coconut

creamy body that greets the nose with vanilla and black pepper scents

sweet and bitter fresh

The Second Wine of Château Beauregard

Petrus - 2018 (750ml) Columbia Valley The 2019 IX Estate isThe 2018 Petrus has retained its opaque purple black color after bottling, foreshadowing the seemingly frozen in time glacial pace at which this wine is proceeding. It opens very reluctantly, requiring considerable air with vigorous swirling and doggedly demands a few hours before it offers glimpses at this slumbering giant of a wine. As it eventually unfurls, it slowly morphs into a powerful, fantastically pure nose of preserved plums, blackberry