Margaux

65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot. A six-hectare property owned by Éric Léglise, who also owns Château le Coteau. You might think that you don't what to drink anything as young as a 2017, but it would be a mistake, because this wine is open, generous, aromatic, spicy a...(read more)

From the same team as Château Labégorce, and a steal at this price. An open and aromatic nose lifts at once from the glass and persists. The palate is silky, mid-weight, gentle, insinuating more than imposing, again showing and open aromatic fruit and spice profile, and finish...(read more)

Showy but not overdone, this lush Margaux is made by Philippe Porcheron's Château Marojallia - it's effectively the second wine, but production of the 'garagiste' first wine has varied considerably depending on demand. This is drinking beautifully now but well certainly hold for two...(read more)

Medium colour. Very fruity nose and attack, sweet expression, some of which is coming from the slightly obvious oak. But the fruit is dominant and the whole mouthful is very harmonious, fine, silky and velvety at the same time as being fresh, dry and supple. Lovely but not quite the stuffi...(read more)