Bernard Magrez Château Magrez La Peyre 2017 🇫🇷
Bernard Magrez Château Magrez La Peyre 2017 🇫🇷
Bernard Magrez Château Magrez La Peyre 2017: A Saint-Estèphe Crafted by Bordeaux Visionaries
91 points - Wine Enthusiast. "A polished and modern Saint-Estèphe, showcasing intense dark fruit and well-integrated oak."
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Deep inky purple.
- Nose: Ripe blackberries, dark plums, mocha, and spicy oak.
- Palate: Dense and plush with dark fruit flavors, complemented by refined oak and a fresh texture.
- Finish: Long and smooth, with lingering fruit and spice notes.
The Story Behind the Wine:
Bernard Magrez, a pioneering figure in Bordeaux, owns over 40 vineyards worldwide. With a relentless pursuit of excellence, Magrez combines tradition and innovation in his winemaking. His son, Philippe Magrez, plays a key role in overseeing the family’s vineyards, ensuring that each wine reflects the unique terroir. Château Magrez La Peyre is produced from 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, aged in French oak, capturing the richness of Saint-Estèphe’s gravel and clay soils.
Perfect Pairings:
- Red Meats: Perfect with grilled lamb or beef.
- Cheese: Pairs well with aged Manchego or Gouda.
Wine Specifications:
- Variety: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Alcohol: 14%
- Serving Temperature: 16-18°C
- Bottle Size: 750 ml
- Aging Potential: Drink now or cellar for 7-10 years.
- Appellation: Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France
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