Chateau Margaux 2000 party elevating recipes with a made-from-scratch

elevating recipes with a made-from-scratch

30 year tribute to Luigi

The 1999 still has good depth

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with powdery tannins that assert themselves more and more prominently the longer the wine sits in the glass

Chateau Margaux 2000 party elevating recipes with a made-from-scratchTasted blind, the 2000 Chateau Margaux was a reminder of the peaks that the millennial vintage could reach. Noticeably deep in color, the bouquet rivets you to the seat with copious red berry fruit, clove and truffle, hints of cedar emerging with time. As the aromatics open and aerate, the fruit profile seems to darken and manifests blackcurrants and bilberries. The palate is medium bodied with filigree tannin. There is immense depth and symmetry