Château Prieuré-Lichine 2011, Margaux 4° Grand Cru Classé - Parker 90
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(€86.00 l)
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Supple, elegant Margaux with red fruits, spice, and smooth tannins.
Château Prieuré-Lichine 2011 - Margaux 4ᵉ Grand Cru Classé
Origine & Élaboration
Château Prieuré-Lichine is a wine estate located in Margaux, in the Médoc region. The 2011 vintage is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc.
Wine Tasting Profile
- Colour : Deep ruby red.
- Nose : Aromas of ripe red fruit (raspberry, black cherry, blackcurrant), flowers (violet), sweet spices and cigar box.
- Palate: Supple and round on the palate, with a fine, silky tannic structure. The balance between acidity and fruit is remarkable, offering a velvety texture and good length.
- Finish: Persistent, with hints of cocoa and toasted wood.
Notes & Ratings
- Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 90/100
- Wine Enthusiast: 92/100
- Wine Spectator: 90/100
- Bettane & Desseauve: 16.5/20
- Gault & Millau: 16,5/20
Wine & Food Pairing
This Château Prieuré-Lichine 2011 goes perfectly with :
- Duck breast with spices
- Navarin of lamb
- Perdreaux with truffles
- Duck with olives
- Mature cheeses
Serving temperature
We recommend serving this wine at a temperature of between 16 and 18°C to fully appreciate its aromas and structure.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 0,75l |
| Vintage | 2011 |
| Alcohol | 13° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 12 bottles |
| Vines | Cabernet Sauvignon 63%, Merlot 32%, Petit Verdot |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | SAS Château Prieuré-Lichine, 34 Avenue de la 5ème République, 33460 Cantenac, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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