Château Labégorce
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A historic Margaux Cru Bourgeois estate revitalized by the Perrodo family, blending 14th-century heritage with modern elegance
Château Labégorce is a historic estate located in the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. With roots dating back to the 14th century, the property has undergone significant revitalization since being acquired by the Perrodo family in 1989. The estate spans approximately 70 hectares of vineyards, characterized by sandy-gravel soils that produce elegant, aromatic, and structured wines. Under the stewardship of Nathalie Perrodo, the estate has embraced sustainable viticulture and modern winemaking techniques, resulting in a consistent rise in quality. The wines are celebrated for their finesse, silky tannins, and the classic expression of the Margaux terroir, offering excellent aging potential.
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Who Is This For?
Collectors seeking refined Margaux wines and enthusiasts of classic Bordeaux elegance at Cru Bourgeois prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Château Labégorce's classification?
- Château Labégorce holds Cru Bourgeois status in the Margaux appellation, though it is not in the 1855 Grand Cru Classé classification.
- What is the typical grape composition of their wines?
- The wines are primarily composed of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.
- What is the style of Château Labégorce?
- Elegant, floral Margaux style: Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend with violet, cassis, and cedar notes, and silky tannins characteristic of the appellation.
- Does the wine pair well with Japanese cuisine?
- The wine pairs exceptionally well with Japanese cuisine, particularly with soy-sauce-based meat dishes like sukiyaki or grilled wagyu beef, due to its refined tannins.