AOC Margaux, Chateau du Grand Soussans 2010 2012

Situated to the north of Margaux itself in the village of Soussans. Traditional vinification is in temperature controlled stainless steel and concrete vats, with 18 months cellaring in French oak casks, a quarter renewed each year. This wine ranks above average in popularity among wines from Margaux. This is comparatively inexpensive for Margaux wines. The price has been stable over the past year. A small number of outlets in Asia and America have this wine. Merchants are listing three vintages between 2008 and 2011.


Tasting Notes:

Appearance - A deep red wine

Bouquet - It has an intense creamy, floral bouquet.

Palate - It contains a very supple, full-flavored, with soft lasting tannins

Finish - It is a strong wine with a long lasting finish that helps in maintaining a good balance of flavors.

Food Pairing - It can be enjoyed with grilled and roasted meats, game, casseroles and cheeses.