2021 Château Labegorce

A focused, fresh Margaux with blackcurrants, black plums, walnuts and tea leaves, bright acidity and medium-firm tannins.

91 James Suckling

• Grapes: Merlot (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (40%), Petit Verdot (6%), Cabernet Franc (4%)
• Alcohol: 13%
• Serving temperature: 16–18°C

Labegorce's history stretches to the 14th century, and under the Perrodo family the historic Labegorce and Labegorce-Zédé vineyards have been reunited. The aromatic 2021 carries red fruits and violet florals into liquorice and spice over a fresh, mineral, medium-bodied frame.