{"product_id":"malescot-saint-exupery-3eme-grand-cru-classe-margaux-2019","title":"Malescot Saint Exupery 3ème Grand Cru Classé Margaux, 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eMalescot Saint Exupéry 2019 is a refined Third Growth from Margaux, a chateau known for combining classic Bordeaux structure with the elegance and perfume that define the appellation. With Cabernet Sauvignon-led depth and the supple balance of Merlot, this vintage reflects both the pedigree of a historic classified estate and the finesse that has made Margaux one of Bordeaux’s most admired names.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine is typically deep ruby in color, with a bright, polished appearance that hints at its concentration and precision. Aromatically, it offers layered notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, violets, cedar, pencil shaving, and subtle spice, with the floral lift and graceful detail often associated with Margaux.\n\nOn the palate, expect a supple yet structured red with ripe dark fruit, fine-grained tannins, and fresh acidity that keeps everything lifted and vibrant. Cabernet Sauvignon brings backbone and longevity, while Merlot adds roundness and Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot contribute complexity and spice. This is a wine with excellent aging potential, likely to evolve beautifully over the next decade or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMalescot Saint Exupéry is based in the Margaux appellation on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, where gravelly soils provide ideal drainage and help Cabernet Sauvignon ripen with clarity and precision. The blend is crafted from the estate’s traditional Bordeaux varieties, with grapes harvested at optimum maturity and vinified carefully to preserve freshness, aromatics, and the fine tannic structure characteristic of the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe with classic dishes such as beef tenderloin, roast lamb, duck breast, game birds, or mushroom-based preparations that complement its elegance and depth. A serving temperature of 16–18°C is ideal, and decanting for 1–2 hours is recommended, especially if opened in its youth, to allow the wine’s aromatics and structure to fully unfold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Malescot Saint Exupéry is a historic Margaux estate with roots dating back centuries, and it was classified as a Third Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification. The property has earned respect for producing wines that balance power, perfume, and refinement, securing its place among the notable names of the Left Bank and reinforcing Margaux’s reputation for elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Malescot Saint Exupery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252302532945,"sku":"MS-76704","price":73.07,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/76704.png?v=1783444020","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/malescot-saint-exupery-3eme-grand-cru-classe-margaux-2019","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}