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Wine Description
The Story
Since the 17th Century, the first wine of Château Margaux has been recognised as being one of the greatest wines in the entire world. It owes its unique qualities to the genius of its terroir as well as to the passionate work of a succession of generations. It’s a remarkable wine that comes from a combination of characteristics that are only rarely found: finesse, elegance, complexity, density, intensity, length and freshness. Although its tan...
Wine Information
It is interesting to note the commentary of the cellar master that despite the continuous rain, the harvest remained healthy which should not surprise us because we recently experienced a similar situation. Tasted in 2011, the color was very clear, almost that of a rosé. With beautiful complexity on the nose, it reminded us of a pretty Pinot Noir. However, although the palate was enjoyable, it was less impressive than the nose and marked by a ...
Vintage 1907
In spite of continual rain from 27th September, the grapes remained perfectly healthy. There were quite serious invasions of eudemis moths during the summer. (The picking began 26th September)
