Chateau Margaux 2018 first growth It will need a decade

It will need a decade of cellaring to hit its prime drink window

La Brune is a softer wine that Autour de Jonquières

all of which will spend 15-18 months in 77% new French oak

As it should be

The wine is a 1961 Cheval Blanc

Chateau Margaux 2018 first growth It will need a decadeBuilt in 1811 by the Marquis Douat de Colonilla, Margaux boasts one of the most magnificent chteau in Bordeaux, the tree lined driveway and neo classical faade one of the most recognisable images of the region. Vineyards were developed back in the mid 17th century and by the beginning of the 18th century the wines of Margaux were already well known as some of the best new clarets in England. Margaux was one of the original four first growths