Lot presentation
Château de Lamarque Cru Bourgeois 1996
The wine
Château Lamarque produces a classic, heady Haut-Médoc with a strong influence of Cabernet Sauvignon. This intense, structured and clean wine needs to be kept for 7 to 12 years to fully express itself.
About the Producer Château de Lamarque
Château Lamarque was built on a border of the ancient province of Guyenne. The 11th-century fort is now the extraordinary setting for the winery where Lamarque wines are produced. The estate has 35 hectares of vineyards (45% Cabernet Sauvignon) in the Haut-Médoc appellation.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 magnum
Level: 1 Low neckObservation: 1 Marginally marked labelOrigin: 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
Owner: SC Gromand d'Evry
Vintage: 1996
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: black fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine