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93 Points
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18.5 Points
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Description
Chateau Pétrus 2002 exemplifies the pinnacle of Bordeaux winemaking, showcasing the pure, elegant expression of Merlot from the esteemed Pomerol plateau. This iconic wine is crafted from vines rooted in the region’s signature blue clay soils, a unique terroir that imparts exceptional depth, richness, and finesse. As one of the most sought-after vintages in the world, the 2002 Pétrus captures the essence of Pomerol’s unparalleled character and prestige.
Dating back to the 18th century, Chateau Pétrus has been nurtured by the dedicated stewardship of the Loubat and Moueix families, whose commitment to quality has cemented its status as a benchmark of excellence in Bordeaux. The 2002 vintage reflects the outstanding climatic conditions of the year, combining warmth and balanced rainfall to foster grapes with concentrated flavors and refined structure. This harmonious vintage expresses the vineyard’s mineral-rich soils and delivers an exquisitely balanced palate.
This wine reveals a luxurious and complex bouquet of ripe black cherries, plums, and delicate notes of truffle and smoke. The palate is layered with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity, creating a seamless interplay between power and elegance. Known for its superb aging potential, Chateau Pétrus 2002 promises rewarding development for decades to come.
Available exclusively through our International On Demand pre-arrival offer, this exceptional vintage is estimated for dispatch from July 2026 onwards, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a legendary Bordeaux Merlot that defines the sophistication and heritage of Pomerol.
Experience the timeless legacy and refined artistry of Chateau Pétrus 2002, a masterful expression of Bordeaux’s most revered terroir and one of the finest Merlot-based wines in the world.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:Cassis, Plum, Red Fruits
Palate:Cherry, Plum, Redcurrant
Food Pairings:Pork
Red Meat
Description
Chateau Pétrus 2002 exemplifies the pinnacle of Bordeaux winemaking, showcasing the pure, elegant expression of Merlot from the esteemed Pomerol plateau. This iconic wine is crafted from vines rooted in the region’s signature blue clay soils, a unique terroir that imparts exceptional depth, richness, and finesse. As one of the most sought-after vintages in the world, the 2002 Pétrus captures the essence of Pomerol’s unparalleled character and prestige.
Dating back to the 18th century, Chateau Pétrus has been nurtured by the dedicated stewardship of the Loubat and Moueix families, whose commitment to quality has cemented its status as a benchmark of excellence in Bordeaux. The 2002 vintage reflects the outstanding climatic conditions of the year, combining warmth and balanced rainfall to foster grapes with concentrated flavors and refined structure. This harmonious vintage expresses the vineyard’s mineral-rich soils and delivers an exquisitely balanced palate.
This wine reveals a luxurious and complex bouquet of ripe black cherries, plums, and delicate notes of truffle and smoke. The palate is layered with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity, creating a seamless interplay between power and elegance. Known for its superb aging potential, Chateau Pétrus 2002 promises rewarding development for decades to come.
Available exclusively through our International On Demand pre-arrival offer, this exceptional vintage is estimated for dispatch from July 2026 onwards, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a legendary Bordeaux Merlot that defines the sophistication and heritage of Pomerol.
Experience the timeless legacy and refined artistry of Chateau Pétrus 2002, a masterful expression of Bordeaux’s most revered terroir and one of the finest Merlot-based wines in the world.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:
Cassis, Plum, Red Fruits
Palate:
Cherry, Plum, Redcurrant
Food Pairings:
Pork
Red Meat
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Cassis, Plum, Red Fruits
Cherry, Plum, Redcurrant