Grown on 46 acres of sloping vineyards at an elevation of almost 1,400 feet on Mount Saint Helena in Knight's Valley, Les Pavots translates to The Poppies.

The 2017 growing season began with abundant rainfall, ending California's long drought. Spring weather was cool, delaying bud break slightly. Warmer weather in mid-May insured even blooming and an…

Peter Michael 'Les Pavots' Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2020 available at International House of Wine and Cheese in Richmond, IL

(94 Points) "Stunning and elegant, offering a complex mix of lemon curd, honeysuckle, crème anglaise and butter pastry flavors. Gains focus from mineral details, hints of dried herbs and…

"The compelling 2012 Pinot Noir Ma Danseuse (1,480 cases) is even better than the 2013. Notes of lead pencil shavings, DRC-like forest floor, black raspberry, blackcurrant, Asian plum sauce, rose…

"Peter Michaels newest offering comes from the Showket Vineyard in Oakville, which sits high on the hillsides of the Vaca Mountains in eastern Napa Valley. The vineyard is next to Dalla Valle, so…

Peter Michael 'les Pavots' Proprietary Red Blend 2021 available at International House of Wine and Cheese in Richmond, Il

The brilliant, dark ruby red 2021 Au Paradis entices with a beguiling mix of dried rose petals, lilacs, violets, black currant, dark cherry, black plum, a.