2009 Chateau Margaux Pavillon Blanc

Bordeaux Blanc - 1.5L
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REVIEWS

WS 94
WS 94

Wine Spectator, March 2012

This really sneaks up on you with laserlike focus to the blanched macadamia nut honeysuckle white peach and creamed yellow apple fruit flavors. Very sleek and restrained with a long stone-framed finish that's as pure as...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
White
Varietal
Bordeaux Blanc
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Sub-region
Margaux
Vintage
2009
Size
1.5L
Percent alcohol
14%
Closure
Cork

The 2009 Pavillon Blanc du Chateau Margaux is a Bordeaux Blanc produced by the renowned Chateau Margaux in the Margaux sub-region of Bordeaux, France. This white wine, bottled with a traditional cork closure, boasts an alcohol content of 14.0 percent.

Wine Spectator awarded this vintage an impressive score of 94, reflecting its high quality. Reviewer JM from Wine Spectator describes the wine with evocative imagery, noting that it "really sneaks up on you with laserlike focus" and highlighting its "blanched macadamia nut, honeysuckle, white peach, and creamed yellow apple fruit flavors." The review further praises the wine for being "very sleek and restrained," with a finish that is "as pure as freshly fallen snow."

This wine is characterized by its balance and precision, with a long stone-framed finish that suggests a harmonious blend of its various flavor components. The recommended drinking window for this vintage is from 2013 through 2023, indicating that it has aged well and is currently in its prime drinking period.

In summary, the 2009 Pavillon Blanc du Chateau Margaux [Bordeaux Blanc] is a well-crafted wine that has received excellent reviews for its focused and refined flavor profile. With its high score from Wine Spectator, this white Bordeaux is a testament to the quality and craftsmanship of Chateau Margaux.