Château de Malleret 2013
Haut-Médoc AOC Cru Bourgeois
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One of Haut-Médoc’s great Cru Bourgeois estates, Château de Malleret is making wines that aspire to be as impressive as the crus classés. Judging by the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for this charming, silky fruit 2013, the château has succeeded.
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Wine Details
- Red - Full Bodied
France- Mid Depth Scarlet
- Merlot-based blend
- 9.75 Units
- 13% ABV
- 31 December 2022
Flavour Profile
Tasting notes
Silky, yet with underlying firm tannins and appealing red fruit notes
Aroma
Pretty red berry and floral notes with suggestions of oak
The Wine
Château de Malleret is a beautiful Haut-Médoc estate that combines a grand residence with superb quality wine for a surprisingly modest price. It’s now three centuries old and for most of that time was the property of the Clossmann family. Today it’s in the capable hands of Bruno Vonderheyden and Florence Deguillaume, who have invested significantly in the estate’s 54 hectares of vines and grand cellars. 2013 was not the easiest vintage for Bordeaux, but, judging by this claret’s medals from three prestigious competitions, the team at Château de Malleret had no problems. Aged in French oak, this silky Bordeaux made primarily from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon is a real charmer. Decant an hour before serving with grilled meats or coq au vin.
Château de Malleret is a beautiful Haut-Médoc estate that combines a grand resid...
A soft, supple and profound Haut-Médoc that is as precise as it is charming. Lovely aromatic balance
Gilbert et Gaillard
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