Les Hauts du Tertre – Margaux – Red – 2020
53,29 $
Les Hauts du Tertre is the elegant Second Wine of Château du Tertre, a 5th Growth Margaux. This Bordeaux Red Blend is known for its silky texture, rich black fruit, and complex notes of spice and delicate oak, offering an accessible taste of classified growth quality.
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Les Hauts du Tertre – Margaux – Red – 2020:
The Accessible Luxury of a Margaux Grand Cru
As the Second Wine of the renowned Château du Tertre, a 5ème Cru Classé 1855, Les Hauts du Tertre offers an exquisite, early-drinking glimpse into the legendary elegance of the Margaux appellation. Crafted with the same meticulous attention as the Grand Vin, it is sourced from a selection of the estate’s younger vines, providing a vibrant and fruit-forward expression of this exceptional Bordeaux terroir.
Tasting Notes & Profile
- Nose: A highly perfumed and complex bouquet, showcasing bright black fruits (cassis, blackberry) intertwined with elegant floral notes (violet, incense) and subtle hints of savory oak, tobacco, and spice.
- Palate: Rich, supple, and beautifully balanced. The wine features the signature silky texture of Margaux, with fine, rounded tannins that frame a core of pure, juicy fruit. It delivers immediate pleasure with remarkable finesse.
- Finish: Elegant and persistent, concluding with a fresh, savory echo that encourages another sip.
Pairing & Service Recommendations
This wine is a versatile partner for rich, slow-cooked dishes. Serve at 61°F-64°F (16°C-18°C). Its combination of fruit and structure makes it perfect for upscale comfort food and classic meat courses.
Margaux 2020
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| Domain | Château du Tertre |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
