{"title":"Château Malescot Saint-Exupéry","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2012-chateau-malescot-saint-exupery-3eme-margaux-2012-750ml","title":"2012 Château Malescot Saint Exupéry 3Eme Grand Cru Classe Margaux","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the depth and elegance of the Château Malescot Saint Exupéry 3ème Cru Classé Margaux 2012, a standout Bordeaux wine that showcases the richness of the Margaux appellation. This 750 mL bottle from the prestigious 2012 vintage is a testament to the storied craftsmanship and tradition of Château Malescot, offering a complex bouquet and a structured palate that appeals to connoisseurs and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2012 vintage presents a beautifully crafted blend, primarily of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with hints of Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. This wine features a vibrant ruby color with an expressive nose of ripe blackcurrants, cherries, and delicate floral notes of violets and roses. The palate is rich and full-bodied with layers of juicy black fruits intertwined with tobacco, cedar, and a hint of dark chocolate, leading to a long, plush finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes for the Château Malescot Saint Exupéry are meticulously selected and harvested, followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels, a significant portion of which are new, to impart structure and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRatings and Reviews:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Parker’s Wine Advocate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92 points - \"This vintage radiates charm and grace, promising a future of delightful drinking with its elegant structure and depth.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling:\u003c\/strong\u003e 94 points - \"Rich and opulent, yet beautifully balanced, this Margaux is a jewel from the 2012 vintage. Ready to enjoy now but will continue to evolve gracefully.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWine Spectator:\u003c\/strong\u003e 91 points - \"Displays classic Margaux elegance with a slightly firm edge, indicative of its potential for further cellaring.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellaring Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e While immensely enjoyable now, this wine is structured to gain complexity over the next decade and beyond. Its impeccable balance suggests a cellaring potential of 10-15 years, making it a splendid addition to any collector’s cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Cellar Link Auctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cellar Link Auctions is proud to offer this exquisite example of Margaux finesse, stored meticulously in our climate-controlled warehouse. 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