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Ch. Margaux "Pavillon Rouge" 1996 Margaux 2x75cl

Lot: 3781

Ch. Margaux "Pavillon Rouge" 1996 Margaux 2x75cl

Winning Bid: £210
(Reserve has been met) This lot currently has: 8 bids

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Lot:
Winery: 
Chateau Margaux
Vintage: 
1996
Region: 
Margaux, Bordeaux, France
Cask Ageing: 
18-26 Months / French Oak / 100% New
Bottled Strength: 
12.5%
Bottle Size: 
2 x 75cl
product Details

Chateau Margaux "Pavillon Rouge" 1996 Margaux 2x75cl

"Pavillon Rouge" is the second wine from the 1st-Growth (1er-Cru) Margaux estate, Chateau Margaux.

The vineyards of Chateau Margaux are planted with approximately 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc - a ratio to which the wines roughly follow with vintage variation.  Ch. Margaux' first-wine frequently sees slightly higher portions of Cabernet Sauvignon, while the estate's 2nd, 3rd and 4th wines frequently see higher proportions of Merlot.  Maturation of between 18 to 26 months takes place in 100% new French Oak barrels.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

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