as the 2013 really needs a number of years to be at its very best

This possesses a liqueur-like quality to the softly spicy and earthy cassis

in the Luján de Cuyo department of Mendoza plus grapes from La Consulta in the Uco Valley

This wonderfully elegant

Dried rose petal

Margaux other_regions as the 2013 really needsThe 2010 Chteau Margaux performed far better at this horizontal than at Farr's blind tasting a few days later. It has a beguiling bouquet, highly perfumed with crushed violets infusing the blackberry and crushed strawberry scented, hints of pencil box and cedar emerging with time. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity. There is a wonderful sense of symmetry here with a silky elegant finish that is amazingly