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Barrel sample
Margaux · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Margaux
- Appellation
- Margaux
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · aged cheeses · game
Rated vintages
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201288 pts
87–89. Barrel sample. Spicy wood comes through strongly, giving this wine a bitterness that's contrasted with intense acidity and tart black-currant flavors.
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200888 pts
87-89 Barrel sample. Initially closed, the wine is tight, mineral, with tannins that are hard and dense. The fruit is perhaps too light for all this weight of structure.