Georges Vigouroux Château de Mercuès Malbec (Cahors)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Malbec

País

France

Região

Cahors

Denominação

Cahors

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201492 pts

  The flagship estate of the Vigouroux family, this medieval castle on a hill is also a hotel. The vineyard produces powerful wines like this, packed with dusty tannins and with dark berry fruits and fine concentration. It is a wine to age, drink from 2020.

• 201292 pts

  From vines that surround the castle of Mercuès that crowns a rock above the River Lot, this wine is richly structured, packed with juicy black fruits as well as a firm dry core. It's a dense wine, dark with intense tannins. It is serious as well as opulently fruity. Drink this w…

• 201193 pts

  From a parcel of Malbec that is planted at 6,666 plants to the hectare (about 2.5 acres), this is such a concentrated wine. With powerful and brooding tannins, it is structured and richly endowed with black fruits. The natural acidity of the Malbec is enhanced by the mineral cha…

• 201092 pts

  Château de Mercuès has had its own vineyard since the 13th century. This latest vintage is a powerful wine, pure tannic and rich Malbec, structured and with huge black fruits. The wine has weight, solid tannins and an excellent potential. Drink from 2017–2018.

• 200890 pts

  An intensely black-colored wine, with dark, smoky tannins to match. It does have a juicy, ripe sweet berry fruit element, laying under the surface tannins. With this power, it needs several years to develop.