2019 Domaine Pavelot Pernand-Vergelesses Les Vergelesses 1er Cru Peru The tension and superb length

The tension and superb length on the palate make it a great wine for gastronomy

concentrated plum layered with well-coated tannins

we did not reach optimal grape maturity (sugar and acid concentrations) and we had to harvest ahead of schedule to protect the grapes’ sanitary state

green pepper

Punchdowns during the fermentation followed by pumpovers to favor a gentle extraction and refine the tannins

2019 Domaine Pavelot Pernand-Vergelesses Les Vergelesses 1er Cru Peru The tension and superb lengthA single parcel exposed to the east, gently sloped just under our Ile des Vergelesses at the southern limit of Pernand. Here, we on fine clay deposits with a pepply structure, rich in limestone, easily susceptible to compaction. This wine always expresses itself with ripe red fruit, cassis or kirsch and spice. Surely, the most poweful in our range, rich in tannin and structure. It merits aging before revealing itself fully. Harvest by hand. The grapes