Château Desmirail - Initial de Desmirail Margaux

Château DesmirailInitial de Desmirail Margaux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Initial de Desmirail Margaux of Château Desmirail is a red wine from the region of Margaux of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Initial de Desmirail Margaux from the Château Desmirail

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Initial de Desmirail Margaux of Château Desmirail in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château Desmirail's Initial de Desmirail Margaux.

Winemaker
Denis Lurton
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...

Last vintages of this wine

Initial de Desmirail Margaux - 2011
In the top 100 of of Margaux wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Initial de Desmirail Margaux from Château Desmirail are 2011

Informations about the Château Desmirail

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Desmirail is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 80000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Margaux wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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