2009 Château Margaux, Margaux, Bordeaux Unit of Measure:1 X 1.5L Typically a richer

Typically a richer

The 2009 is a tad more expansive and seductive with just a smidgen of decadent puppy fat: truly great

blackcurrant fruit with grainy

which captures the solar energy of 2009

Better on the palate than on the nose

2009 Château Margaux, Margaux, Bordeaux Unit of Measure:1 X 1.5L Typically a richerThis was the first First Growth on the Left Bank we tasted in 2009 and it was magnificent. With an intense, lifted, floral perfume and a succulent palate of mulberries, blackcurrant and fruitcake spice this is massively concentrated whilst somehow managing to feel very understated. The tannins are of the highest level ever recorded at Margaux but skip lightly across the palate and then just melt away. With its elegant minerality, sweet ripe fruit and