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Château Margaux 1949, from the Margaux appellation, draws its character from gravelly soils. This wine, dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, offers notes of blackcurrant, truffle and leather after ageing in barrels. Its silky, mineral palate captivates, making it perfect to accompany game or aged cheeses.
Château Margaux
A pillar of Bordeaux's finest wines, this legendary estate, classified as Premier Grand Cru in 1855, has embodied for four centuries the perfect alliance between exceptional terroir and ancestral expertise.
- Terroir : Gravelly and clay-limestone soils of the Margaux appellation, where Cabernet Sauvignon flourishes under a temperate oceanic climate, bestowing upon the wines a mineral elegance and a unique tension.
- Vinification : Meticulous blending, extended ageing in French oak barrels, and rigorous selection to reveal the purity of the fruit and the complexity of the tannins.
A pillar of Bordeaux's finest wines, this legendary estate, classified as Premier Grand Cru in 1855, has embodied for four centuries the perfect alliance between exceptional terroir and ancestral expertise.
- Terroir : Gravelly and clay-limestone soils of the Margaux appellation, where Cabernet Sauvignon flourishes under a temperate oceanic climate, bestowing upon the wines a mineral elegance and a unique tension.
- Vinification : Meticulous blending, extended ageing in French oak barrels, and rigorous selection to reveal the purity of the fruit and the complexity of the tannins.
Tasting notes for Château Margaux 1949
- To the eye : Deep garnet robe with still-vivid reflections, of a silky density and a brilliance that defies the decades.
- On the nose : Aromas of ripe blackcurrant and fresh violet intertwine with deeper notes of black truffle, aged cedar and supple leather, all lifted by a saline and chalky touch.
- On the palate : A velvety yet taut texture, where the melted tannins embrace a lively acidity and a persistent minerality, for a finish of captivating length and rare precision.
Serve at 18°C in a Bordeaux glass to unlock its full complexity.
Vintage 1949
A sun-drenched and generous vintage, marked by exceptional grape maturity, where power and elegance balance each other with rare harmony.
- Ageing potential : Although already at its peak, this wine can continue to improve for 10 to 15 years under ideal cellar conditions (stable temperature, controlled humidity).
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