Cuvee Gros Bec Malbec, Chateau Marjosse - Pierre Lurton, Bordeaux 2019
Bordeaux, France
Tasting Notes
A deep purple-black in colour with purplish highlights. The bouquet is powerful, complex with aromas of vanilla and very ripe black fruits. The palate is rich, fleshy, with an finish of black fruit and liquorice notes.
Food Matches
Duck, Beef & Kale
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2019
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Grower Name Chateau Marjosse
Grape Variety Malbec
ABV 14.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU MARJGROSBEC19
Grower
Chateau Marjosse
A historical property located 14 km South of Saint Emilion, first built in 1782. It is surrounded by 40 acres of vineyards which sit on exceptional clay and limestone soils. Winemaker Pierre Lurton, born and raised in a neighbouring château, bought the property piece by piece, starting in 1991, and has been producing widely-acclaimed and sensibly-priced reds and whites… Read More
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a region in south-west France bisected by the river Gironde Estuary, producing high quality red, white and sweet wines. The region can be split into two distinct styles on different sides of the river, 'left bank' and 'right bank'. On the left bank the vineyards are typically free-draining gravel soils, while the right bank has a higher… Read More
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Malbec
Malbec is a red grape variety once popular in Bordeaux, but now the grape is found mainly in Cahors, Southern France and is currently enjoying a renaissance in Argentina, where it has found a new home and is very much in the ascendency.In Argentina, and specifically Mendoza, Malbec is by far the most important wine grape, producing full-bodied, ripe and lush red wines full of… Read More
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