L'Esprit Des Pavots
Peter Michael · Knights Valley, United States
About This Wine
Peter Michael Winery is a legendary estate in Knights Valley, famously employing Burgundian and Bordelais techniques to craft some of California's most exquisite, terroir-driven wines. 'L'Esprit Des Pavots' is a magnificent, full-bodied red blend uniting Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. With its vibrant high acidity and a formidable 15.0% ABV, it offers incredible depth, elegance, and concentration. This benchmark United States wine is an exceptional pairing for deeply flavorful dishes, including beef, lamb, game meat, and poultry.
At a Glance
| Type | Red Wine |
|---|---|
| Grapes | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot |
| Region | Knights Valley, United States |
| Winery | Peter Michael |
| Body | Full-bodied |
| Acidity | High |
| ABV | 15.0% |
Food Pairings
This wine pairs well with: Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.
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