<p>This has a pleasant nose of bitter cherry fruit and liquorice, with violet perfume dancing above. The palate is juicy and ripe, with fresh acidity and supple tannins. An excellent earlier drinker. Plantings: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot, 5% Cabernet Franc.</p>
"76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot. Medium bodied and darkly fruited, with juicy acidity and a fine, firm peppering of tannin. Herbaceous and minty on the blackberry-fruited mid-palate. Textbook characterful Margaux
C&B Score: 17
Drinking dates: 2027-37"
Cabernet Sauvignon blend
Lay down 2027 - 2037
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Dry
En Primeur
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Bordeaux Wine
Today's Bordeaux' wines retain a certain stoical classicism, whilst meeting more modern expectations of accessibility.