Château Malescasse Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel 1996
13%
1.5L
Intensity
Lot presentation
Château Malescasse Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel 1996
The wine
The wines are precise, clean and fruity, with fine, balanced tannins. Dark ruby in colour, the bouquet reveals spicy notes, with a hint of toast and woodiness. On the palate they are dense, elegant and extremely refined.
About the Producer Château Malescasse
Château Malescasse was built at the beginning of the 19th century, on the highest point in the commune of Lamarque; its remarkable cellars enable the wines to be aged in excellent conditions. The terroir lies on a superb hilltop and consists of very fine quality gravel.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 2 bottles
Level 2 NormalObservations 2 Highly marked labels, 2 Damaged labelsOrigin: private individual
Type of cellar: underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT: no
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13 %
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Haut Médoc
Classification: Cru bourgeois exceptionnel
Owner: Alcatel
Vintage: 1996
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Size (in ha): 37 hectares
Volume: 180000 bottles
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: black fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine