2005 Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux

Estate: Château Margaux
Region: Margaux, Médoc, Bordeaux, France

Tasting Note:May 11, 2018

Medium garnet red with brick edges. A bit dirty on the nose with dried cherries. Medium tannins (6/10) and medium plus bodied. Cherries and dried leaves on the palate. Very dry with a long finish.

Fourth red wine at the Vintners Dinner for Heart's Delight. This is made up of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 48% Merlot and 4% Petit Verdot.

Drink Dates:

2018 till 2024.

Rating:

89 points.

Price Point:

$$$$$ - Average retail price is around $224.00.

Château Margaux, Margaux, Medoc, France, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Pavillon Rouge, Cult Wine, First Growth, Left Bank, Heart's Delight, Vintners DinnerGreg Ballington2005, Pavillon Rouge, Château Margaux, Margaux, Médoc, France, Bordeaux Blend, Bordeaux, Red Wine, Heart's Delight, Vintners Dinner, 89 Points, $$$$$, May 2018, Cult Wine, First Growth, Second Label, Left Bank, Philippe BerrierComment