Tasting Notes

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Inside Bordeaux Jane Anson - 16 Oct 26
Gently smoked spices, white pepper, capsicum, anis, turmeric, with cassis and bilberry fruit, 46% new oak, Ludovic Lalande technical director. 40.4hl/h yield. At this point in the vineyard, the team was beginning to introduce green harvesting.
Drinking Date: 2026 - 2036
Margaux Fine Wines

Margaux

Margaux, in Bordeaux, France, is renowned for producing some of the world’s most elegant red wines. Margaux wines are characterised by floral notes of violet and rose, red and black fruits like cherry and blackcurrant, refined tannins, a silky texture, and a complex, long finish. The region's gravelly soil enhances grape concentration. Top producers include Château Margaux, known for its finesse and ageing potential; Château Palmer, recognized for its rich, aromatic wines; and Château Rauzan-Ségla, celebrated for its elegant precision.