2022, Château Marquis de Terme, MARGAUX, 4ème Grand Cru ClasséBordeaux Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot The 40 hectare, 4th Growth vineyard of Chateau Marquis de Terme is planted to 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot and 7% Petit Verdot. This shows a slight change since the mid 1990s with less Cabernet Sauvignon and more Merlot planted today. The Cabernet Franc has also been removed from the vineyard. In 2009, a complete renovation and modernisation were completed. Damson plum, underbrush,

it's seamless and polished

Wide and deep but no excess weight

it remains the best way to experience the Guinadeau family's magic touch in Pomerol

this promising property

both of whom are in their early 30s

with vines that head up to 80 years old

a lovely pencil box element emanating from the Cabernet Sauvignon

This has excellent potential

tannins and acidity

and a slow build of texture and contrast from the slate tannins as they draw out the flavours

this should be absolutely delicious once in bottle

It needs a little more encouragement than previous vintages