Chateau Ferriere, Margaux, 2009 SO092525 Schonleber and cooler microclimate yield wines

and cooler microclimate yield wines that are finer

and blood orange jump from the glass

and just a tiny touch of sulfur at bottling

southern Italy

While delicious with a good decant now

Chateau Ferriere, Margaux, 2009 SO092525 Schonleber and cooler microclimate yield winesThird Growth Margaux from one of the smallest classified estatesnow expanded. Founded 18th century by Gabriel Ferrire, royal official in charge of the king's hunts. The Villars family purchased in 1988 and took full control in 1992; now owned by Claire Villars Lurton. Originally just 8 hectares (smallest classified growth); expanded to 20 24 hectares in 2012 with acquisition of vines from Chteau Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre. 51% Cabernet Sauvignon, 41%