2015 Chateau Margaux, Pavillon Rouge
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ABOUT THE WINE
The 2015 Pavillon Rouge du Château Margaux is an exquisite expression of Château Margaux’s renowned second wine, offering near-first wine quality from this iconic Bordeaux estate. With a history dating back to the XVII century, Pavillon Rouge has evolved through generations of meticulous winemaking. Blended from 74% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, and 1% Cabernet Franc, the 2015 vintage showcases Margaux’s unique terroir and tradition of excellence. The wine is aged to perfection and exemplifies elegance, structure, and longevity.
TASTING NOTES
The 2015 Pavillon Rouge is captivating from the first sip, with aromas of cloves, cinnamon, and wild blueberries, mingling with hints of pencil shavings and violets. On the palate, the wine delivers layers of black cherry, cassis, and red plum, complemented by mineral undertones and fine-grained tannins. Silky and medium-bodied, it boasts wonderful freshness and a lingering, satisfying finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Pair the 2015 Pavillon Rouge with classic French cuisine such as roast lamb with rosemary, duck confit, or beef tenderloin. It also pairs beautifully with truffle-infused dishes and rich mushroom-based sauces. For cheese lovers, aged Comté and Gruyère enhance the wine’s depth and complexity.
FRIARWOOD SAYS
The 2015 vintage of Pavillon Rouge is already drinking beautifully, with the potential to evolve over the next 15-20 years. This wine encapsulates the precision and elegance of Château Margaux, offering the sophistication of Bordeaux’s best at an accessible level.
WINE AT A GLANCE
Red Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot
14% ABV
France, Bordeaux, Margaux
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