https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine Diary of a Wine Student Thu, 02 May 2019 21:03:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-1002 Thu, 02 May 2019 21:03:45 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-1002 […] I don’t regret spending $2600 on this bottle of Petrus, I would much rather buy multiple bottles of Ch. Angelus than buy another.Beyond a one-time […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-913 Fri, 08 Feb 2019 06:08:15 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-913 […] But I can’t shake the feeling that even if Millennials have more money to spend, that they’re not going to be impressed with the value they see in high-end wines. This is something that I’ve personally experienced myself. I’m very fortunate in my financial situation to where I can occasionally splurge on bottles like Opus One, Silver Oak, Cristal and Petrus. […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-724 Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:00:49 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-724 […] and the like, just as much investigation and effort to figure them out as I do with wines like Petrus and […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-677 Wed, 10 Oct 2018 23:39:36 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-677 […] I enjoyed my evening with Petrus, I would take 6 to 7 bottles of Angélus over a second bottle in a heart […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-658 Sun, 07 Oct 2018 01:46:44 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-658 […] we each have to decide on our own if a wine is worth paying what the asking price is–like $2600+ for a bottle of Petrus. That’s a decision that I can never make for you–nor should you ever want me […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-588 Fri, 14 Sep 2018 14:40:22 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-588 […] Co. to become Sherry-Lehmann). After World War II, he was the first American importer to bring Chateau Petrus to the United States. Haas also helped popularize the idea of selling Bordeaux futures to American […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-570 Thu, 06 Sep 2018 20:21:59 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-570 […] Petrus? Giscours? Opus One? Silver Oak? Jordan? Quilceda Creek? Beaucastel? Domaine du Pégau? Cristal? Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru? Joly Coulée de Serrant? […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-534 Thu, 23 Aug 2018 19:29:40 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-534 […] includes several intriguing anecdotes about opening up the Bellagio with 150 cases of 1982 Petrus (Wine Searcher Average $5,835 a bottle now) that was completely sold out within 6 months (43:27 […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-486 Mon, 30 Jul 2018 21:47:14 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-486 […] historical non-fiction along with a peak into the gaudy wine drinking lifestyles of people who pop Petrus and DRC like a Sunday brunch […]

]]> https://spitbucket.net/2018/03/11/petrus-the-super-bowl-of-wine/#comment-425 Sat, 14 Jul 2018 18:11:46 +0000 http://spitbucket.net/?p=2630#comment-425 […] different grape varieties planted on each type. The parcels located next to Ch. Petrus and sharing some of its famous blue clay are planted to Merlot. Here there are some plots that have been planted in 1932 and 1948, making […]

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