Labastide Dauzac Margaux

0.75L | 14.0%

33 , 9 5

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Labastide Dauzac

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Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2028

Ready to drink 2028 - 2040

Past peak After 2040

Aromas

Ripe black fruit Blackcurrants Dried lavender Sandalwood Dark chocolate Subtle woody notes

Food Pairing

Grilled red meat Aged cheeses Beef

Vintage Report

The 2020 vintage in Margaux has been rated 95 points, indicating an excellent year. The wines are currently still somewhat tannic and youthful, benefiting from further aging in the cellar.

Labastide Dauzac Margaux represents the heart and soul of one of Bordeaux's most prestigious wine regions, Margaux. This jewel from the vineyards of Château Dauzac, a historic estate with a glorious history dating back to the 18th century, embodies the innovation and ambition that have revitalized the estate since 1988 under the management of MAIF. Labastide Dauzac Margaux is a living testament to the dedication and expertise with which these wines are crafted, under the supervision of renowned wine consultant Boissenot. Made from a careful selection of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, the wine reflects the unique terroir of Margaux with unparalleled elegance and finesse.

The Revival of Château Dauzac with Labastide Dauzac Margaux

Labastide Dauzac Margaux, often considered the "rising star of Margaux," symbolizes the revival of Château Dauzac. Thanks to significant investments and improvements in both the vineyard and winemaking techniques, Labastide Dauzac Margaux has emerged as a paragon of quality and innovation. The grapes for this wine, primarily Cabernet Sauvignon, are sourced from younger plantings on plots with clay and gravel soils, ideal for producing both the expressiveness of Merlot and the power of Cabernet Sauvignon. This approach results in a wine with a rich structure and abundant fruit, yet simultaneously soft and elegant on the palate, with a long, satisfying finish.

A Masterpiece of Smoothness and Fruitiness

Labastide Dauzac Margaux is known for its suppleness and deep fruitiness, qualities that make it a truly balanced wine. The careful vinification, including 12 months of aging in French oak barrels, gives the wine subtle oak notes that blend seamlessly with the natural aromas of ripe black fruit, dried lavender, sandalwood, and dark chocolate. This wine, from the outstanding 2020 vintage, showcases the potential of the younger vines and offers an unparalleled experience of fullness and elegance on the palate, enhanced by velvety tannins and fine acidity.

Labastide Dauzac Margaux: A Homage to Margaux

Labastide Dauzac Margaux is not only a showcase of the quality that Château Dauzac strives for, but also a tribute to the Margaux region itself. With every sip of this refined wine, one tastes the rich history and passion that went into its creation. Perfect with a wide variety of dishes, from grilled red meats to mature cheeses, it promises to only improve with age. Labastide Dauzac Margaux is more than a wine; it's an experience that celebrates the essence of Margaux with every sip. Discover for yourself why this wine is considered a treasure of the Bordeaux region and allow yourself to be swept away by its complexity and harmony.

Product details

Alcohol content	14.0%
Vintage	2020
Size	0.75L
Region	Bordeaux
Sub-region	Médoc
Appellation	Margaux
Producer	Labastide Dauzac
Varietal(s)	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Oak aging	Yes, 12 months in French oak barrels
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C