Château Malescot Saint-Exupéry – Margaux – Red – 2016 – 3000 ml

£522.95

A quintessential Margaux. This Third Growth Grand Cru Classé embodies the finesse of the Médoc. A wine of rare complexity, built for the cellar but already showing luxurious, velvety elegance.

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    Château Malescot Saint-Exupéry – Margaux – Red – 2016 – 3000 ml:

     

    The esteemed Château Malescot Saint-Exupéry, a Third Growth Grand Cru Classé from the 1855 Classification, is the epitome of Margaux’s elegance and heritage. Sourced from historic gravel terroir, this Grand Vin is a wine of profound finesse and structure, destined for the discerning collector and built for long-term maturation.

    Tasting Profile: Elegance and Finesse

    This Margaux offers a rich and beautifully complex aromatic bouquet. Key notes include:

    • Primary Notes: Deep blackcurrant, dark cherry, and the classic Margaux signature of violet.
    • Aged Notes: Refined cedar, tobacco leaf, and developing notes of truffle and woodland floor.
    • Mouthfeel: The palate is luxurious and velvety, framed by silky, polished tannins. The finish is exceptionally long and carries the wine’s characteristic masterful elegance.

    Food Pairing & Serving

    For optimal enjoyment, we strongly advise decanting this wine for a minimum of two hours. Serve at a cellar temperature of 17°C.

    The perfect partners for this classic claret are:

    • Traditional Sunday Roast Beef or Beef Wellington.
    • Slow-cooked Lamb Shoulder with Rosemary and Garlic.
    • Mature hard cheeses, such as an aged Cheddar or Comté.

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    Domain

    Château Malescot Saint-Exupéry

    Vintage

    2016

    Country

    France

    Color

    RED

    Region

    Bordeaux

    Format

    3000 ml

    Packing

    06