Margaux

Château Margaux 2008 - 75 cl

4 280 €

713.20 € / unit

Case made of wood, 6 bottles.


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Warehouses conditioned since the release of the domains, in wooden or original cardboard boxes, sealed to the property.

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Grape varieties and terroir

87% Cabernet Sauvignon: structure and depth
10% Merlot: roundness and smoothness
2% Petit Verdot: intensity
1% Cabernet Franc: finesse
The vines rest on deep gravelly hillsides, typical of the Margaux terroir, conducive to the expression of great Cabernet Sauvignon.

Tasting

Color: Deep garnet with slightly tiled highlights.

Nose: Noble bouquet combining jammy black fruits, floral nuances (violet, faded rose), notes of cedar, leather and blond tobacco.

Palate: Velvety texture, caressing attack, racy but melted tannic structure. Finish of majestic length with aromas of sweet spices and graphite.

Storage Potential

15-20 years. At its peak, it reveals a fascinating complexity.

Food and Wine Pairings

- Rossini beef fillet
- Duck with cherries
- Royal hare
- Comté aged 36 months

Description

An icon of the Médoc, Château Margaux has produced a wine of great distinction with the 2008 vintage, where aromatic subtlety and controlled power combine with refinement. This classic vintage perfectly illustrates the Margaux style: ethereal, complex and timelessly elegant.

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Characteristic Detail
Name Château Margaux 2008
Region Margaux, Médoc, Bordeaux
Appellation AOC Margaux
Grapes 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Wine type Red wine
Color intense garnet
Nose Black fruits, violet, cedar, leather
Palate Velvety, spirited, persistent
Aging 18-24 months in barrels (100% new)
Cellaring potential 15-20 years
Food & wine pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses
Serving temperature 17-18°C
Volume 75 cl
Tasting note A Premier Cru of a rare class, which enhances the complexity and depth of Cabernet Sauvignon with unmatched finesse.

Château Margaux

Château Margaux, Premier Grand Cru Classé de 1855, is an icon of the Médoc and Bordeaux elegance. Located on a terroir of deep gravel, the estate spans 82 hectares, mostly planted with Cabernet Sauvignon. Owned by the Mentzelopoulos family since 1977, it combines tradition, innovation, and absolute demand. Its wines, with remarkable finesse and complexity, offer exceptional aging potential. Château Margaux embodies the quintessence of refinement and harmony in the world of wine.