2021 Chateau Pavie Macquin Saint Emilion Grand Cru

"Extremely Well Done for the Vintage" ~96JS "A Beautiful Wine in the Vintage" ~Jeb Dunnuck Wine Consultant Stéphane Derenoncourt 92-94 Point Vintage ~Vinous Media Free Shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine Château Pavie Macquin isn’t just another Saint-Émilion estate—it’s a piece of history. Named after Albert Macquin, a pioneer in the world of viticulture, this chateau has roots deep in Bordeaux’s rich past. Macquin was the man who saved Bordeaux (and much of Europe) from the phylloxera epidemic by grafting vines onto rootstocks. Because of him, the vineyards you love still thrive today. Fast forward to now, and Château Pavie Macquin is owned by the Corre family and Marie-Jacques Charpentier, who have steered this estate toward modern greatness. The real turning point came in the 1990s when famed consultants Stéphane Derenoncourt and Nicolas Thienpont joined the team, with the 1998 vintage marking a complete transformation. The wines became richer, deeper, and more expressi