Château Margaux--Vintage 1996
Margaux, 1er cru classé
Not in original wooden case. Five slightly bin-soiled labels, two slightly damaged
Tasting note: An outstanding wine and, as so often, a joy to taste from the start. A high percentage (85 of Cabernets Sauvignon and Franc. Totally different style to the '95, leaner, spicy, taut fruit, finesse. Good nose, developed lovely fragrance; good flavour and length. June 2003 **(***) Now-2030. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
Château Margaux--Vintage 1996
Margaux, 1er cru classé
Not in original wooden case. Five slightly bin-soiled labels, two slightly damaged
Tasting note: An outstanding wine and, as so often, a joy to taste from the start. A high percentage (85 of Cabernets Sauvignon and Franc. Totally different style to the '95, leaner, spicy, taut fruit, finesse. Good nose, developed lovely fragrance; good flavour and length. June 2003 **(***) Now-2030. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
