{"product_id":"petrus-1990","title":"Pétrus 1990","description":"\u003cp\u003ePétrus 1990 is one of Bordeaux’s true cult wines: a pure Merlot from Pomerol that combines extraordinary concentration, finesse, and rarity. Produced in tiny quantities and sought after worldwide, it has long held a place on every serious wine lover’s bucket list. The 1990 vintage is especially celebrated for its depth, power, and remarkable longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a deep ruby to purple hue, still youthful for its age. The nose is layered and evolving, with dense dark fruit, plum, black cherry, truffle, cedar, and a subtle earthy, mineral complexity that reflects Pomerol’s signature style.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is massive yet polished, with velvety tannins, low acidity, and a remarkable sense of purity and precision. The fruit is rich and expansive, but always balanced by freshness and structure. While already magnificent, it has the stuffing to age for decades more and will continue to unfold over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePétrus comes from the Right Bank appellation of Pomerol, where the vineyard’s unique terroir plays a defining role in the wine’s character. The estate is planted entirely to Merlot, with old vines contributing remarkable depth and intensity, and the grapes are harvested with meticulous attention to select only the best fruit. Vinification is focused on preserving purity, concentration, and elegance, resulting in a wine of exceptional precision and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest enjoyed with refined dishes such as roast lamb, beef fillet, duck, truffle risotto, or game birds. Serve at around 16-18°C, and consider decanting for an hour or two if opening now, especially to allow the wine’s aromatics and structure to fully express themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Pétrus is one of Bordeaux’s most iconic and exclusive estates, with its modern reputation largely built from the 1950s onward under the guidance of Jean-Pierre Moueix and later his son Christian Moueix. Unlike many top Bordeaux châteaux, it has no second wine and produces only its grand vin, adding to its prestige and rarity. Today, Pétrus stands as a benchmark for Pomerol and one of the most admired names in fine wine worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Petrus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54251990516049,"sku":"FW-1399","price":5015.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/petrus-nv_2.png?v=1783442648","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/petrus-1990","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}