Alter Ego de Palmer 2015, Margaux - DM 3L - Parker 91
€475.00
(€158.33 L)
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Elegant and expressive Margaux wine with black fruit, sweet spice, and cedar aromas. Velvety, rich palate with perfect balance.
Alter Ego de Palmer 2015 - Margaux
The 2015 vintage of Alter Ego de Palmer is distinguished by its elegance, aromatic richness and refined structure. Made from a blend of 52% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6% Petit Verdot, this wine is a perfect reflection of the Margaux terroir.
Tasting notes
- Colour : Deep ruby red with purple highlights.
- Nose: Intense aromas of blackcurrant, black cherry, dark chocolate, cedar and lavender.
- Palate: Rich and velvety, with a fine tannic structure and well-integrated acidity. Flavours of black fruit, sweet spices and noble wood follow through to an elegant finish.
Awards and distinctions
- James Suckling: 96/100 - ‘Sensational, characterised by exceptional purity and beauty, with aromas of blackberry, dark chocolate, walnut, cedar and lavender’.
- Wine Enthusiast: 94/100
- Decanter: 93/100
- Jeb Dunnuck: 93/100
- Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 91/100 - ‘Palmer's 2015 Alter Ego has a medium to deep garnet-purple colour and a gorgeous nose of ripe plums, cassis and crushed cherries with hints of incense, lavender and chocolate box. Medium-bodied, very finely crafted and lively on the palate, it finishes with great elegance and finesse.’
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Data sheet
| Volume | 3l |
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Alcohol | 14° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 1 bottle |
| Vines | Merlot 52%, Cabernet Sauvignon 42%, Petit Verdot 6% |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | SC du Château Palmer, Lieu-dit Issan, 33460 Margaux, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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Elegant and expressive Margaux wine with black fruit, sweet spice, and cedar aromas. Velvety, rich palate with perfect balance.