2019 Château Labégorce, Margaux
A classic and complex Margaux – perfect for wine connoisseurs and festive occasions
Grapes and Vinification
Château Labégorce delivers a seductive and structured Margaux from the top 2019 vintage. The estate has historical roots dating back to 1795 and is known for elegance and the classic Bordeaux style.
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc – provide depth and complexity
- Grapes are hand-harvested from the estate's own vineyards in Margaux
- Vinified in temperature-controlled steel tanks and aged for 12–15 months in French oak barrels (approx. 40% new)
Terroir and Origin
Margaux in Haut-Médoc is famous for its elegant, age-worthy wines with floral notes and silky tannins.
Soil: Gravel and sand over limestone – provides the wine with finesse and mineral precision
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Blackcurrant, cherry, violet, graphite, and a hint of vanilla
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Taste: Velvety structure with dark fruits, spices, and balanced oak
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Mouthfeel: Elegant, harmonious with mature tannins and a long finish
Serving and Food Pairing
Serving temperature: 16–18°C
- Veal with mushrooms and red wine sauce – matches the complexity of the wine
- Prime rib or lamb with rosemary
- Truffle-based dishes
- Mature cheeses such as Tomme de Savoie or Beaufort