Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux, Margaux, France 2005 New Zealand followed by distinct mineral notes

followed by distinct mineral notes

Pla de Gates showcases the new-school style of Garnacha growing increasingly popular in Spain

It’s medium-to full-bodied with a fresh

resulting in a wine with serious aging potential

Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux, Margaux, France 2005 New Zealand followed by distinct mineral notesThe 2005 Pavillon Rouge is in a beautiful spot right now where it is just beginning to show signs of aromatic complexity and nuance. At fifteen years of age, the DNA of the vintage remains Pavillon Rouge is a potent, hulking wine. Sweet tobacco, cedar, mint, dried flowers and anise add layers of nuance. Readers lucky enough to own the 2005 should be delighted. I imagine the 2005 will drink beautifully for another decade or more. Today it is positively