{"product_id":"chateau-magnol-haut-medoc-cru-bourgeois-superieur-2023-750ml","title":"Château Magnol, Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois Supérieur 2023 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Magnol\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the Haut-Médoc's most distinguished Cru Bourgeois estates, with a certified classification dating back to 1932. Situated at the southern end of the appellation, close to the city of Bordeaux, the estate benefits from a privileged terroir and the guidance of \u003cstrong\u003eHubert de Boüard de Laforest\u003c\/strong\u003e — owner of the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Angélus\u003c\/strong\u003e — who serves as consulting winemaker. The estate is also certified \u003cstrong\u003evegan friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting a commitment to both quality and responsible production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards are planted on the classic \u003cstrong\u003egravelly, clay-limestone soils\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Haut-Médoc, producing a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot\u003c\/strong\u003e. This traditional Bordeaux assemblage delivers the structure, depth, and aromatic complexity that define the appellation's finest wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the cellar, de-stalked grapes undergo careful optical sorting before alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperatures (22–26°C) with gentle daily pump-overs. After malolactic fermentation, the wine is aged for \u003cstrong\u003e12 months in 350-liter French oak barrels, with 30% new oak\u003c\/strong\u003e, imparting refinement and depth while preserving the wine's natural freshness and fruit character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 opens with a \u003cstrong\u003edeep, bright ruby color\u003c\/strong\u003e and an intense yet refined aromatic profile of \u003cstrong\u003eripe plums, black currants, and figs\u003c\/strong\u003e, interwoven with elegant notes of vanilla, cinnamon, licorice, and a delicate hint of menthol. On the palate, the wine is broad and expansive with \u003cstrong\u003evelvety, beautifully ripened tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e, concentrated dark fruit, and well-integrated oak leading to a long, polished finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A solid and structured red with medium body and very fine, compact tannins. Succulent and lively with good focus and length.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling, 92 Points. (Vintage 2023). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This estate's vineyards at the southern end of the Haut-Médoc region close to the city of Bordeaux has produced a smooth, ripe wine. The spice and licorice aroma lead to black currant flavors and balanced juicy acidity, with touches of the wood aging coming through at the end. Drink from 2028.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eRoger Voss, Wine Enthusiast, 91 Points. (Vintage 2023). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Haut-Médoc, Cru Bourgeois Supérieur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eÉlevage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 months in 350L French oak barrels; 30% new oak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red meat, game, and ripe cheeses. Try with Pyrénées cheese, black cherry jam, and walnut bread. Best served at 16–18°C (60–64°F).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"67Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53410367865115,"sku":"210000060876","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/1_66c44681-b0da-4f7b-b2c9-f6b08a22e69f.jpg?v=1787423439","url":"https:\/\/67wino.shop\/products\/chateau-magnol-haut-medoc-cru-bourgeois-superieur-2023-750ml","provider":"67","version":"1.0","type":"link"}