Château la Gurgue – Margaux – Red – 2012 – 3000 ml
189,65 $
Château La Gurgue Margaux is an elegant and pure Organic Bordeaux from the Left Bank. Expect silky tannins, dark fruit complexity, and excellent aging potential-a true luxury Claret.
Château la Gurgue – Margaux – Red – 2012 – 3000 ml:
The Margaux Masterpiece: Château La Gurgue
Hailing from the prestigious Margaux appellation on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, Château La Gurgue is a testament to elegance and purity, managed by the esteemed Claire Villars-Lurton. This estate employs organic and biodynamic farming practices, yielding a wine that is both complex and impeccably structured. It’s a classic, sophisticated Bordeaux blend, predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, designed for the discerning palate.
Tasting Profile
- Color: A deep, intense garnet, signaling concentration and excellent aging capability.
- Nose: An aromatic, complex bouquet featuring ripe dark fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), subtle floral notes (violet), and refined spice and cedar undertones from quality oak aging.
- Palate: The mouthfeel is immediately elegant and structured. It showcases fine, silky tannins typical of great Margaux, balanced by vibrant acidity and a persistent finish with notes of graphite and tobacco.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
Serve this luxury claret at 63°F (17°C). Decanting for an hour is recommended for younger vintages to allow the tannins to soften and the aromas to fully express themselves. This wine demands rich, savory counterparts.
- Dishes: Herb-Roasted Prime Rib, Beef Wellington, Grilled Venison Loin, Black Truffle Risotto.
- Cheeses: Aged Cheddar, Gruyère.
Margaux 2012
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| Domain | Château La Gurgue |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2012 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux / Médoc |
| Format | 3000 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
