Château Margaux
Château Margaux is one of the most prestigious and renowned wine producers in the world, located in the Margaux appellation in the Bordeaux region of France. It is considered one of the five "Premier Crus" of the 1855 Official Bordeaux Wine Classification, which represents the highest award for a wine label in the region.
The history of Château Margaux dates back to the 12th century and the estate covers approximately 262 hectares, with approximately 87 hectares of vineyards dedicated to the production of red wine. The predominant grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon, with a significant percentage of Merlot, along with other varieties such as Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.
The wines of Château Margaux are famous for their elegance, refinement and aging capacity. They are widely regarded as examples of balance and complexity, reflecting the influence of Margaux's unique terroir. The Château Margaux vines are located on deep, well-drained gravel soils, which give the wines a fine structure, velvety tannins and a remarkable depth of flavour.