1996 Michael Peter les Pavots
Vineyard: Michael's Wines
Price: $149.95
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Style: Red Wine
Region: United States > California > Knights Valley
Other Vintages: 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1997 1995 1994
Drink By 1998
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  • International Wine Cellar
    Rating: 91(+?) - As reviewed by International Wine Cellar in Issue 84, May/June 1999 Perfumed aromas of blueberry, kirsch and framboise, with complicating notes of mint and pencil shavings. Sweet and supple, but firm and penetrating, with sharply defined, intense flavors that are complex but unevolved. Strong acids currently clash with huge tannins. Quite dominated by its structure in the early going, but this very dry wine has the concentration of fruit to benefit from exten...
  • Wine Spectator
    Rating: 96/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator