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Region |
Margaux, Bordeaux, France |
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Classification |
1er Grand Cru Classé (1855) |
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Blend (%) |
Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, with Merlot & minor varietals |
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ABV (%) |
~12.5% |
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Aromas |
Dried rose, cedar, tobacco leaf, leather, black tea |
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Palate |
Silky, refined, with dried red fruits, earthy notes, and spice |
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Finish |
Long, delicate, showing graceful maturity |
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Decanting |
Light decanting (15–30 min) recommended |
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Drinking Window |
Now – 2030 (at peak) |
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Vivino Rating |
4.6 / 5 |
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Wine Advocate (RP) |
96 / 100 (Robert Parker – iconic praise) |
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James Suckling |
97 / 100 |
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Wine Spectator |
94 / 100 |
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