Malescot-St-Exupery Margaux 2015

Château Malescot St Exupéry stands as a beacon of excellence in the prestigious Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. The last few decades especially have been particularly kind to this great Chateau. With a history dating back several centuries, this iconic estate has consistently produced wines of exceptional quality and finesse.

Situated on gravelly soils interspersed with limestone, the vineyards of Malescot St Exupéry benefit from optimal drainage and excellent sun exposure, allowing the grapes to achieve optimal ripeness while retaining freshness and acidity. Led by passionate winemaker Jean-Luc Zuger, the team at Malescot St Exupéry employs traditional winemaking techniques coupled with modern innovations to craft wines that are a true reflection of their terroir.

The blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot showcases the essence of Margaux, with its signature aromas of ripe black fruits, violets, and subtle hints of cedar and spice. Each vintage of Château Malescot St Exupéry is a testament to the estate’s commitment to excellence, offering wine enthusiasts an unparalleled journey through the soul of Bordeaux’s most revered appellation.

The 2015 vintage of Château Malescot St Exupéry emerges as one of the very best of an excellent vintage. It showcases the remarkable potential of this historic estate. Revered by critics and enthusiasts alike, this wine exudes elegance and power in equal measure. On the nose, inviting aromas of ripe blackcurrants, black cherries, and crushed violets mixed with hints of graphite and cedar, promising a sensory journey of unparalleled depth. On the palate, the wine delivers with velvety tannins and a vibrant acidity that carries through to a lingering, nuanced finish. With its impeccable balance, structure, and sheer opulence, the 2015 Malescot St Exupéry is a testament to the exceptional quality of both the vintage and the estate, destined to captivate wine lovers for years to come.