{"product_id":"malescot-saint-exupery-margaux-2021","title":"Malescot Saint Exupery° Margaux, 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Malescot Saint Exupéry 2021 is a polished Margaux that brings together the elegance of the appellation with the structure and freshness of a carefully crafted Bordeaux blend. Known for its refined style and pedigree, it offers a classic Left Bank expression with approachable charm in its youth and the depth to evolve gracefully over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it typically shows a deep ruby hue with vibrant purple highlights, hinting at its youth and concentration. The nose is expressive and layered, with dark berries, blackcurrant, plum, and violet notes, alongside subtle cedar, spice, and a touch of graphite from its Bordeaux upbringing.\n\nOn the palate, it is expected to be medium- to full-bodied, combining ripe dark fruit with fine tannins, fresh acidity, and a graceful, polished texture. The finish is likely to be long and balanced, with enough structure to reward cellaring for several years, allowing the wine to gain softness and complexity with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Margaux within Bordeaux’s Left Bank, the wine benefits from gravelly soils that promote drainage and help vines develop concentration and finesse. The 2021 vintage in Bordeaux demanded careful vineyard work and selective harvesting to preserve purity and balance, with vinification likely focused on gentle extraction and ageing in oak to enhance structure and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a versatile wine for classic pairings such as roast lamb, beef tenderloin, duck breast, and mushroom-based dishes, as well as aged hard cheeses. Serve at around 16–18°C, and consider decanting for 1–2 hours if drinking young to allow the aromas and tannins to open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Malescot Saint Exupéry is a respected estate in Margaux with a long history in Bordeaux, and it is well known for producing wines that capture the finesse and aromatic detail of the appellation. Over time, the château has earned a strong reputation among collectors and Bordeaux enthusiasts for its consistent quality and elegant style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Malescot Saint Exupery°","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252562579793,"sku":"MS-80772","price":73.07,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/80772.png?v=1783445130","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/malescot-saint-exupery-margaux-2021","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}