Les Hauts du Tertre Château Du Tertre Margaux
Discover the Alluring Youthful Elegance of Margaux
by Château du Tertre
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Les Hauts du Tertre Chateau Du Tertre Margaux is not just a wine; it’s an invitation to experience the vibrant and youthful side of one of Bordeaux’s most historic estates. Crafted as the second wine of the esteemed Château du Tertre, this Margaux blend captures the essence of the region’s unique terroir, expressed through a lively and approachable style. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or an enthusiastic novice, Les Hauts du Tertre offers an authentic Margaux experience designed for enjoyment in its youth.
Unveiling the Essence of Margaux
Deep in the heart of Bordeaux lies Margaux, a renowned appellation celebrated for its elegance and grace. Les Hauts du Tertre, the second wine of Château du Tertre, embodies these qualities, offering wine enthusiasts a glimpse into the historic terroir with a youthful twist.
A Heritage Like No Other
Château du Tertre’s storied past stretches back to the 12th century, making it a venerable institution in the wine world and a guardian of its prestigious 5ème Grand Cru Classé status. Its vineyards, perched on some of the highest gravel hills in Margaux, benefit from a unique microclimate influenced by nearby forests. This setting ensures a delicate balance of aromatics and freshness, reflected in every bottle.
Artisanal Craftsmanship in Every Drop
Les Hauts du Tertre is crafted with precision, sourcing grapes from select plots to bring forth a dynamic, fruit-driven wine. The blend typically comprises Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, each contributing its character to the ensemble. The result is a wine with a deep ruby color, exuding aromas of cherry, blackberry, and hints of tobacco.
Tasting Notes to Savour
On the palate, Les Hauts du Tertre is medium-bodied and dry, balancing silky tannins with lively acidity. Red and black fruit flavors take center stage, underscored by subtle notes of spice and earth. It’s a sensory journey that speaks of Margaux’s finesse, finishing delicately yet confidently.
Perfect Pairings
With its balanced structure and vibrant flavors, Les Hauts du Tertre pairs exquisitely with varied cuisines. Whether it’s grilled lamb, beef, or earthy mushroom dishes, this wine harmonizes beautifully. It’s also a wonderful companion to hard cheeses like aged Gouda, elevating any dining experience.
Experience the Legacy
Designed for early enjoyment yet possessing the capacity to develop with age, Les Hauts du Tertre is the ideal choice for those seeking a true Bordeaux experience without the wait. This wine is more than a beverage; it’s a celebration of Margaux’s timeless elegance and Château du Tertre’s dedication to quality and tradition.
Indulge in Les Hauts du Tertre for your next occasion or as a thoughtful gift for wine lovers who appreciate the complexities of Bordeaux’s terroir.