Chateau Malescot St. Exupery Margaux AOC 2013 (750ml)
Country/Region: Bordeaux, France
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot
Tasting note: The Malescot St. Exupery has a has a perfumed bouquet with ripe floral cranberry and redcurrant fruit that is nicely defined, the Cabernet lending a pleasant cedar-infused aroma. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannins, well judged acidity and a light but focused finish that is at least fresh and precise.
Food Pairing: steaks, barbeque fare and full-flavoured cheeses
Scores:
Robert Parker: 91/100
James Suckling: 91/100
Wine Spectator: 90/100