Château TOUR DE MARBUZET - Double Magnum 2012
Château Tour de Marbuzet is located in Saint-Estèphe , in the Médoc of the Bordeaux region. It was originally part of the large Château MacCarthy estate, split up and sold in 1854 to Monsieur Laurent Mathé, a renowned winegrower of his time. In 1981, it was bought by Henri Duboscq . Classified Cru Bourgeois in 1932, Château Tour de Marbuzet was raised to the rank of Cru Bourgeois Supérieur in the official list of 2003. It is a neighbor of Château Haut-Marbuzet and benefits from the same production techniques. Its 4 hectares benefit from a superior terroir of deep gravel covering a clay-limestone subsoil. The vines are planted with Merlot (40%), Cabernet Sauvignon (40%) and Cabernet Franc (20%).
Château Tour de Marbuzet is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc . The harvest is manual, allowing a controlled selection of the grapes. After complete destemming, fermentation begins with indigenous yeasts with a long maceration at high temperature and daily pumping over. The wine is aged in new barrels (25%) and in wooden vats (75%).
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Due to its format, this product is not available for sale online. It is only available in our store in Bordeaux.
Price: €169