Château Prieuré-Lichine Margaux (Grand Cru Classé)

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Grapefruit

Notes of: Smoky

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Licorice

Notes of: Black Pepper

Château Prieuré-Lichine

Château Prieuré-Lichine Margaux (Grand Cru Classé)

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.2

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Prieuré-Lichine is a historic winery located in the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux, France. The estate dates back to the 14th century, and has been producing wine since the 18th century. It was classified as a 4ème Cru Classé. Château Prieuré-Lichine produces a range of wines, including its flagship wine, Château Prieuré-Lichine, which is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. It is known for its rich, complex flavors and aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and cedar. The winery also produces a second wine, Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine, which is made from younger vines and is aged for a shorter period of time.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Château Prieuré-Lichine Margaux (Grand Cru Classé) is an impressive Bordeaux blend that offers an expansive bouquet of aromas.On the nose, there is an inviting combination of wild blackberry and ripe plum, followed by subtle notes of dried herbs and cedar wood. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with a generous core of ripe and concentrated fruit flavors, well-integrated tannins, and a long and complex finish. Overall, this is a stunning and well-balanced wine that will please even the most discerning wine lovers.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Cabernet Sauvignon

Merlot

Petit Verdot

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Prieuré-Lichine

Region: Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition. The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2

0 Review