Château Labégorce, Margaux 2017 Encruzado iris and dark wild berries

iris and dark wild berries

Smooth and supple

The poor soils and harsh conditions for the vines give small yields and good quality

with exquisite aromas of peach

with enticing aromatic complexity that brings together baked apples

Château Labégorce, Margaux 2017 Encruzado iris and dark wild berriesMedium to deep garnet purple colored, the 2017 Labgorce has quite an oaky nose to begin, giving way to scents of warm plums, pencil shavings and blackcurrant pastilles plus a waft of black olives. Medium to full bodied, the palate delivers a lot of muscular fruit, framed by firm, chewy tannins and bold freshness, finishing a little hard. Drink 2020 2037. 90+ 100 Lisa Perrotti Brown MW, Wine Advocate March 2020 This has a swathe of very attractive