2008 Pavie Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JD 97 JS 96 JL 96 TWI 96 WA 94 WE 94 DC 93 WS 93
JD 97

jebdunnuck.com, February 2019

Possibly the wine of the vintage, the 2008 Pavie has the elegance of the Pavie Decesse and the power of the Mondotte. It’s a brilliant, sexy beauty loaded with notions of crème de cassis, blackberries, spice box, and...
JS 96

jamessuckling.com, January 2019

This is starting to be perfect to drink now with chocolate, grilled-meat, plum and wet-earth character. Full-bodied, tight and focused. The acidity has diminished and this shows balance. Drink or hold.
JL 96

TheWineCellarInsider.com, September 2018

Luscious and sexy, rich and powerful, long and fresh, this has a lot going on. Full bodied and intense, the wine is still young, but it is impossible not to get all the sweetness and purity in the fruits, along with its...
TWI 96

The Wine Independent, December 2023

The 2008 Pavie is deep garnet with a touch of brick. It is a tad shy to begin, needing a bit of shaking to wake up an impressive perfume of black cherry compote, plum preserves, and wild blueberries followed by hints of...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2015

94+ A slightly more compact style of Pavie in this vintage, but still full-bodied, the 2008 has a youthful, dense purple color and is seriously endowed with concentrated, rich fruit, licorice, graphite, forest floor, and...
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, April 2011

Dry tannins dominate this wine. Pavie's style has become less exuberant more restrained which allows the terroir to show through in its tannins and concentration. This is for long-term aging. R.V.
DC 93

Decanter, January 2018

Pavie is all about digging in for the long haul, and at 10 years old it starts to make sense. Those tannins are still chewy but not ferocious, the fruit savoury and concentrated. It has far more power than a typical...
WS 93

Wine Spectator, April 2011

This is lavishly oaked with dark espresso mocha and bittersweet cocoa notes proudly leading the way while the core of fig sauce melted licorice snap and blackberry confiture waits in the wings. Dense and grippy through...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Saint Emilion
Vintage 2008
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork