Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine – Margaux – Red – 2021
48,40 $
The elegant Second Wine of 4th Growth Château Prieuré-Lichine (Margaux). A Merlot-dominant blend delivering velvety texture, ripe dark fruit, and classic Margaux finesse, perfect for earlier enjoyment.
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Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine – Margaux – Red – 2021:
The Accessible Elegance of a Margaux Grand Cru
Confidences de Prieuré Lichine is the highly sought-after Second Wine of the Fourth Growth Grand Cru Classé, Château Prieuré-Lichine. It represents the softer, more immediately approachable side of the famed Margaux appellation, delivering exceptional quality and terroir expression without the long cellar wait of its elder sibling. It’s a true insider’s bottle for Bordeaux enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes
- Color: A deep, vibrant garnet, signaling concentration and depth.
- Nez: An expressive nose featuring a core of ripe dark fruit-blackcurrant, plum, and juicy blackberry-layered with sophisticated hints of cedar, graphite, and a delicate floral lift, characteristic of fine Margaux.
- Palate: The palate is smooth and velvety, thanks to the Merlot-dominant blend. It shows beautiful roundness, with fine-grained, polished tannins that provide structure without austerity. The finish is long, fresh, and perfectly balanced, making it immensely enjoyable now.
Pairing & Service
This wine shines brightest alongside rich, savory dishes. Decant for 30 minutes and serve at 60-64°F (16-18°C) to fully unlock its aromatic complexity.
Margaux 2021
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| Domain | Château Prieuré-Lichine |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
