Château Prieuré-Lichine - Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux

Château Prieuré-LichineCuvée des Alouettes 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 Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux of Château Prieuré-Lichine is a red wine from the region of Margaux of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
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 Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux from the Château Prieuré-Lichine

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux of Château Prieuré-Lichine in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château Prieuré-Lichine's Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux.

Winemaker
Château Prieure Lichine
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux - 2004
In the top 100 of of Margaux wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux - 2002
In the top 100 of of Margaux wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux - 2000
In the top 100 of of Margaux wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cuvée des Alouettes Margaux from Château Prieuré-Lichine are 2002, 2000, 2004

Informations about the Château Prieuré-Lichine

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Prieuré-Lichine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Margaux wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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.

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The word of the wine: Bouchy

See cabernet franc.

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