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Château Palmer

    Château Palmer 2019

    Bordeaux • Margaux • 3ème Grand Cru Classé • Red

    Regular price 2.669,00 kr tax included
    Sale price 2.669,00 kr tax included Regular price
    Unit price 2.669,00 kr / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Margaux
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 14
    • Vintage 2019
    • Culture BIODYNAMIC
    • Grape varieties 53 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 43 % Merlot, 4 % Petit Verdot

    THE Château Palmer 2019 is a centerpiece of the famous Bordeaux trilogy (2018-2019-2020). Produced during a hot and very sunny year, marked by cool nights at the end of summer, this 100% vintage biodynamic combines the concentrated power of 2018 with the monumental tension and aromatic precision of 2016.

    International critics agree that it is a wine of exceptional purity. 99 J Suckling.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 19,5/20
    • Parker (WA) 96+/100
    • James Suckling 99/100
    • Decanter 97/100
    • Jane Anson 98/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Food & wine pairings

    Hare à la royale, Bazas rib steak matured over vine shoots, tournedos Rossini, squab with truffles or venison stew.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Palmer extends over clay-limestone soils, characteristic of the appellation Margaux. The vines, averaging 30 years old, benefit from a climat The temperate oceanic climate provides ideal conditions for the slow and even ripening of the grapes. The diversity of grape varieties cultivated contributes to the aromatic richness of the wines. Each plot is meticulously tended, with constant attention to soil health and biodiversity, thus allowing the full potential of this exceptional terroir to be expressed.

    Owner and history

    Currently headed by Thomas Duroux, the Château Palmer It has managed to retain its soul while modernizing. château belongs to the Mähler-Besse and Sichel families. The owners' passion for oenology and their respect for the terroir are reflected in every vintage. Their commitment to sustainable viticulture and their desire to innovate while preserving tradition make the Château Palmer An example to follow in the wine world. domaine, Over generations, it continues to write its history with wines renowned for their elegance and complexity.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Palmer It is a meticulous process, combining tradition and innovation. After a carefully selected, hand-harvested grape selection, the grapes are destemmed and crushed before undergoing fermentation in temperature-controlled tanks. This method preserves the freshness and aromas of the fruit. The wine is then aged for 18 months in oak barrels, 50% of which are new. This meticulous attention to aging gives the wines an elegant structure and remarkable aging potential, while respecting the unique character of each vintage.

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    The team's opinion

    The 2019 vintage is captivating, with its masterful balance between ripe opulence and vibrant freshness. A truly great wine, built for decades to come. It is only just entering its dormant period: its ideal peak will be between 2030 and 2065+.