Marquis de Bordeaux - Bordeaux - La Réserve du Marquis - Rouge - 2021

Wine:

A model of classicism, the 2021 red Bordeaux La Réserve du Marquis de Bordeaux reveals the perfectly achieved maturity of this Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon duo, with notes of graphite and cedar framed by the restraint of the aging process. The structure remains well-balanced, with great freshness, extending into a ripe and fresh, spicy and flavorful juice. A wine to enjoy now or to keep for another 5 to 7 years. Rated 92/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested. Traditional vinification.

Color:

Bright crimson red.

Nose:

Beautiful maturity of the Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon duo, underlined by notes of graphite and cedar framed by sober ageing.

Palate:

Fresh and balanced with full-bodied flavors, this wine delivers ripe, spicy, sapid juice.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Beef steak with sesame, rabbit terrine with hazelnuts, duck effiloché with black pepper, lamb chop with hearty jus.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2029, and even longer for enthusiasts.

It’s one of the most sought-after labels in Bordeaux! Driven by the enthusiasm and talent of Alexandre Sirech, a master in the art of blending, this highly accessible cuvée showcases the full charm of Bordeaux.