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Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux 1996 2 fl
Catalogue information
LastDodo number
3753751
Area
Wine
Title
Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux 1996 2 fl
Type
Chateau / Producer
Country
Region
Harvest year
1996
Alcohol percentage
12,5%
Content
75 cl
Type of packaging
Bottles produced
Details
Château Margaux's second wine first appeared in the 19th century and got its current name, Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux, in 1908. After an Eclipse between the 1930s and the mid-1970s, his production started again with the arrival of Andre Mentzelopoulos in 1977 and has not stopped making progress in the improvement and the quality of the first wine. After a few years, the choice of a third wine came to reinforcethe the quality of Pavillon Rouge. It is produced from the wines that are not for the Château Margaux will be held during the mixing process. The reasons for certain lots does not give the best of themselves are diverse. Among them, the youth of the vines plays an essential role; before ten years, sometimes fifteen, or even more in some cases, the parcels of vines produce fruity and tannin rich wines that don't have the complexity, depth and richness of those produced by their parents. Each year, obviously the kw ...
