Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux, Margaux, France 2005 Cabernet Franc - Malbec Ideal for accompanying white meats

Ideal for accompanying white meats (poultry and fish)

One of the more dazzling whites to look at as it sits in the glass

with a harmonious acidity and pleasant mouthfeel

which remains transformed into small red fruits

Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux, Margaux, France 2005 Cabernet Franc - Malbec Ideal for accompanying white meatsThe 2005 Pavillon Rouge is in a beautiful spot right now where it is just beginning to show signs of aromatic complexity and nuance. At fifteen years of age, the DNA of the vintage remains Pavillon Rouge is a potent, hulking wine. Sweet tobacco, cedar, mint, dried flowers and anise add layers of nuance. Readers lucky enough to own the 2005 should be delighted. I imagine the 2005 will drink beautifully for another decade or more. Today it is positively