Château Prieuré-Lichine, Margaux, Bordeaux, France 2014
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Château Prieuré-Lichine, a 4ème Cru Classé estate, is known for its elegant and refined Margaux wines. The 2014 vintage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, showcases the houses commitment to quality and terroir-driven wines.
- WINEMAKER: The estate is currently managed by Sacha Lichine, continuing the legacy of his father, Alexis Lichine.
- FARMING: Sustainable practices, with a focus on preserving the estates fragmented plots across the Margaux appellation.
- VARIETY: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot.
- TERROIR: Gravelly soils with a mix of clay, contributing to the wines structure and elegance.
- VINIFICATION: Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel, aged for 14-16 months in French oak (40% new).
- TASTING NOTES: Aromas of cassis, redcurrants, and graphite, with hints of violet and spices. The palate is medium-bodied with refined tannins and a long, elegant finish. The acidity brings freshness and balance to the wine.
- SCORES: 91 points – Wine Spectator, 92 points – Decanter
Château Prieuré-Lichine, a 4ème Cru Classé estate, is known for its elegant and refined Margaux wines. The 2014 vintage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, showcases the houses commitment to quality and terroir-driven wines.
- WINEMAKER: The estate is currently managed by Sacha Lichine, continuing the legacy of his father, Alexis Lichine.
- FARMING: Sustainable practices, with a focus on preserving the estates fragmented plots across the Margaux appellation.
- VARIETY: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot.
- TERROIR: Gravelly soils with a mix of clay, contributing to the wines structure and elegance.
- VINIFICATION: Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel, aged for 14-16 months in French oak (40% new).
- TASTING NOTES: Aromas of cassis, redcurrants, and graphite, with hints of violet and spices. The palate is medium-bodied with refined tannins and a long, elegant finish. The acidity brings freshness and balance to the wine.
- SCORES: 91 points – Wine Spectator, 92 points – Decanter
Château Prieuré-Lichine, a 4ème Cru Classé estate, is known for its elegant and refined Margaux wines. The 2014 vintage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, showcases the houses commitment to quality and terroir-driven wines.
- WINEMAKER: The estate is currently managed by Sacha Lichine, continuing the legacy of his father, Alexis Lichine.
- FARMING: Sustainable practices, with a focus on preserving the estates fragmented plots across the Margaux appellation.
- VARIETY: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot.
- TERROIR: Gravelly soils with a mix of clay, contributing to the wines structure and elegance.
- VINIFICATION: Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel, aged for 14-16 months in French oak (40% new).
- TASTING NOTES: Aromas of cassis, redcurrants, and graphite, with hints of violet and spices. The palate is medium-bodied with refined tannins and a long, elegant finish. The acidity brings freshness and balance to the wine.
- SCORES: 91 points – Wine Spectator, 92 points – Decanter
Château Prieuré-Lichine, a 4ème Cru Classé estate, is known for its elegant and refined Margaux wines. The 2014 vintage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, showcases the houses commitment to quality and terroir-driven wines.
- WINEMAKER: The estate is currently managed by Sacha Lichine, continuing the legacy of his father, Alexis Lichine.
- FARMING: Sustainable practices, with a focus on preserving the estates fragmented plots across the Margaux appellation.
- VARIETY: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot.
- TERROIR: Gravelly soils with a mix of clay, contributing to the wines structure and elegance.
- VINIFICATION: Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel, aged for 14-16 months in French oak (40% new).
- TASTING NOTES: Aromas of cassis, redcurrants, and graphite, with hints of violet and spices. The palate is medium-bodied with refined tannins and a long, elegant finish. The acidity brings freshness and balance to the wine.
- SCORES: 91 points – Wine Spectator, 92 points – Decanter