Château Pavie Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2025
Primeur 2025
75cl
Château Pavie

Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

2025|180,00 € HT
75clOWC6
Vente en Primeur · Livraison estimée 2027-2028
Vinum
99/100
Falstaff
98/100
James Suckling
98-99/100

Sommelier's Note

Château Pavie's 2025 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru is a masterful expression of the terroir, embodying the elegance and complexity that define this esteemed vintage. Glistening in the glass, it reveals a deep ruby hue, with alluring aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and dark cherries intertwined with whispers of violets, cacao, and a hint of earthy truffle. Critics have lauded this exceptional wine, granting it impressive ratings such as 99/100 from Vinum and 98/100 from Falstaff, emphasizing its concentrated fruit character and remarkable structure. James Suckling has similarly given it a near-perfect score of 98-99/100, highlighting its impeccable balance and depth. On the palate, this wine is nothing short of opulent. The velvety tannins caress the senses, providing a luxurious mouthfeel that coaxes out layers of flavor—think espresso, crushed spices, and a light minerality that speaks to the complexity of the vineyard's geology. The finish is long and reverberates with a sense of finesse, a true testament to Château Pavie’s legacy and commitment to crafting extraordinary wines. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts alike, this wine stands as a hallmark of sophistication and timelessness, reinforcing its status among the world's elite wines.
Food Pairing
  • • Roasted duck with a cherry glaze
  • • Filet mignon topped with black truffle butter
  • • Slow-braised lamb shanks with rosemary and garlic
  • • Wild mushroom risotto with aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • • Dark chocolate torte with raspberry coulis
Serving

16-18°C

Aging Potential

Drink now or keep until 2035