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Château Malescasse Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel 1996

  • Black fruit
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Color: Red
  • 12.50% 
  • 1.5L
  • Intensity
  • Classic

Un joli médoc fin, fruité et très bien équilibré. S'il dispose d'un certain potentiel de garde, il n'en sera pas moins délicieux dès sa jeunesse. More info

  • Quantity: 2 Bottles
  • Level: 2 into-neck
  • Label: 2 slightly marked label, 2 slightly stained label
  • Origin: Private individual
  • Recoverable VAT: No
  • Country/Region: Bordeaux
  • Appellation/Wine: Haut Médoc
  • Classification: Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
  • Producer/Owner: Alcatel
  • More information....

Château Malescasse Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel serve at a temperature of 16°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Côte de boeuf à l échalotte, Veau Marengo, Pigeonneau rôti.

Peak: To drink

  • Vintage score: 17/20
  • Lot presentation
    Château Malescasse Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel

    The wine

    The wines are precise, clean and fruity, with fine, balanced tannins. Dark ruby in colour, the bouquet reveals spicy notes, with a hint of toast and woodiness. On the palate they are dense, elegant and extremely refined.

    Information about domain Château Malescasse

    Château Malescasse was built at the beginning of the 19th century, on the highest point in the commune of Lamarque; its remarkable cellars enable the wines to be aged in excellent conditions. The terroir lies on a superb hilltop and consists of very fine quality gravel.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 2 Bottles
    • Level: 2 into-neck
    • Label: 2 slightly marked label, 2 slightly stained label
    • Origin: Private individual
    • Type of cellar: Classic underground cellar
    • Recoverable VAT: No
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: no
    • Alcohol percentage: 12.50 %
    • Country/Region: Bordeaux
    • Appellation/Wine: Haut Médoc
    • Classification: Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
    • Producer/Owner: Alcatel
    • Vintage: 1996
    • Color: Red
    • Peak: To drink
    • Service temperature: 16°
    • Viticulture: Conventional 
    • Size (in ha): 37
    • Volume: 180000 bottles
    • Intensity: Classic
    • Dominant aroma: Black fruit
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 10% Cabernet franc

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    iDealwine price estimate
    Château Malescasse Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel 1996

    iDealwine Price(1) corresponds to the hammer price and the buyer's premium charged by the auctioneer. (1)Bottle format