Château Le Chêne de Margot Bordeaux Rouge 2023

A ripe, fruit-forward Bordeaux led by Merlot, bringing together currants, boysenberries and black fruit with touches of cocoa, coffee and spice. Generous fruit and a lightly dusty texture make this a compelling everyday Bordeaux.

Tasting Notes:

• Aromas: Black fruit and black coffee, with cocoa and spice notes.
• Palate: Currants and boysenberries with ripe fruit, tannin structure and a lightly dusty texture.

The Blend:

80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Malbec. James Suckling notes that the wine is made from organically grown grapes.

Critical Reviews:

Wine Enthusiast — 89 Points, Best Buy: Describes a ripe, soft, full-bodied wine with black coffee aromas, firm tannins, rich spice and black fruit. Recommended drinking from 2027.

James Suckling — 88 Points: Describes a medium-bodied wine with currants, boysenberries and cocoa powder, a lightly dusty texture and a simple finish. Drink now.