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  • Country ranking ?

    937
  • Producer ranking ?

    10
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    Now
  • Food Pairing

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The Story

Thanks to the rigour and all the meticulous care lavished on this growth on a daily basis, Château Lascombes can claim to be one of the top wines of Margaux. Both firm and unctuous in style, the wine has individual character and an ageing potential which enables cellaring for decades. The high proportion of Merlot in the blend also makes it very easy to enjoy during its first years.

Combining power and elegance and an unctuous and tannin-ri...

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Vintage 1975

Bordeaux: After four miserable vintages came the hot vintage of 1975 which briefly put Bordeaux wines in the spotlight once again. The unstable temperature of September turned into good weather for the harvest. The grapes were high in sugar, but many reds, especially those made from Cabernet Sauvignon, lacked phenolic ripeness. This resulted in masculine and even aggressive reds with austere and even harsh tannins.

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Brick red colour. Ripe nose with balmy character, sweet spices, roasted chestnuts and a touch of vanilla. On the palate well balanced with fine toasting, sweet fruit, a wine in a very traditional style with very good length, velvety mouthfeel and fine texture. 

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Margaux, Bordeaux
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