Château La Croix Margautot 2018
Haut-Médoc - 2018
The Château’s vineyard overlooks the village of Cissac, between Saint-Estèphe and Pauillac.
Its wine is the reflection of this unique location, unveiling real character with each new vintage.
Le vin :
Blend : 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc
Vinification : Maceration for 3 weeks at 20/30°C
Ageing : In vats
Le vignoble :
Location : Cissac-Médoc
Surface area : 4,8 hectares
Planting Density : 8 000 vines / hectare
Yield : 48 hectoliters / hectare
Grapes varieties : Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Average age of the vine : 22 years
Terroirs : Clay-gravel hill tops with sub calcareous soil
Dégustation :
This wine has a beautiful, very deep colour with light glints of brick and an open nose with gentle notes of spice. The palate is dense, revealing fine tannins with a hint of pepper and cinnamon.
Accompagnement :
Perfect with red and white meat and also with cheese.