The Petrus 1987 is a rare, mature Pomerol that is often noted for holding its own despite being from a notoriously challenging and wet Bordeaux vintage. While less opulent than legendary years like 1989 or 1990, it is valued by connoisseurs for its elegance, tertiary complexity, and surprising freshness.

Aromas: Developed notes of truffle, leather, sweet tobacco, and mushrooms, alongside faded black fruits like cherry and plum.Palate: Silky and harmonious with softened tannins. It is characterized by an earthy, classic structure and a long, persistent finish.Drinking Window: Most critics suggest it is currently at its peak maturity. While it has extraordinary aging potential, recent reviews emphasize its "delicious now"