Pavie Macquin, Saint-Emilion 1994 Chardonnay James Suckling

James Suckling

Touriga Nacional and Graciano that was fermented with a quarter whole clusters and aged in just over 50% new oak

they purchased an 8-acre vineyard estate in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley

but patience and time in bottle are absolutely essential here

you’ll taste ripe apple

Pavie Macquin, Saint-Emilion 1994 Chardonnay James SucklingInto Neck 91 points Vinous The 1994 Pavie Macquin is the best of these wines from the early 1990s. Still deep and fleshy (for a wine of its age), the 1994 has enough depth to hold on for another few years. Crushed flowers, tobacco, cedar, mint and dried red berry fruit all open up nicely in this mid weight, expressive, fully mature Saint milion. Stephane Derenoncourt describes 1994 as a year with no summer and no sun. All things considered, the 1994