2009 Du Tertre Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WE 93 DC 92 JS 92 JL 92 WA 92 WS 91
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, February 2012

A wine that continues the impressive rise of du Tertre. It is becoming one of the sure values of Margaux and this 2009 is both ripe and finely balanced. The acidity boosts the rich fruits sweet tannins and the warm...
DC 92

Decanter, February 2019

Smoky black fruits on the nose are accompanied by some clear caramel edging. You can feel the heat and generosity of the vintage on the palate, and it's a little more evolved than you might expect for a classified...
JS 92

jamessuckling.com, March 2019

The cool fresh forest berries character gives this medium-bodied Margaux a lot of charm. Long very clean and rather elegant finish. Drink or hold.
JL 92

TheWineCellarInsider.com, September 2019

Ruby in color, you find the floral, pepper and wild cherry easily. Bright, spicy, crisp and clean, the medium-bodied wine is classic, fruity and supple, with an energetic edge to the freshness. 92 Points Read more...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, March 2019

The medium garnet colored 2009 du Tertre conjures notions of kirsch, black raspberries, warm plums and potpourri on the nose with hints of sage and menthol. The palate is medium-bodied, soft, juicy and seductively...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, March 2012

Quite perfumy at first with lilac damson plum and singed bay leaf notes up front followed by darker yet still caressing steeped black cherry worn leather and espresso notes on the back end. Best from 2013 through 2023. -JM

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Margaux
Vintage 2009
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

In the heart of the prestigious Margaux appellation in Bordeaux, France, lies the exquisite 2009 Du Tertre. This red wine, crafted from a Bordeaux Blend of varietals, is a true representation of the region's rich winemaking heritage. With its deep garnet color and elegant label, this wine exudes sophistication and class.

On the nose, the 2009 Du Tertre reveals a captivating bouquet of kirsch, black raspberries, and warm plums. Notes of potpourri, sage, and menthol add complexity and intrigue. The aromas are enticing, drawing you in with their depth and intensity.

As you take your first sip, the medium-bodied palate of this wine envelops your taste buds in a velvety embrace. Soft, juicy, and seductively approachable, it showcases the finesse and balance that are characteristic of the Du Tertre estate. The lively finish leaves a lasting impression, ensuring that each sip is as enjoyable as the last.

Renowned wine critics have praised the 2009 Du Tertre for its exceptional quality. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it a score of 92 points, remarking on its enticing aromas and approachable nature. Wine Spectator also bestowed a score of 91 points, highlighting the wine's perfumy character and caressing flavors.

Wine Enthusiast was equally impressed, awarding the 2009 Du Tertre an impressive score of 93 points. They praised its ripe fruit, sweet tannins, and finely balanced profile. James Suckling, another esteemed critic, found the wine to be charming, with cool fresh forest berries and an elegant finish.

Decanter described the wine as a pleasurable experience, noting its smoky black fruits and silk-textured pleasure. Jeff Leve of TheWineCellarInsider.com gave it a score of 92 points and praised its floral, peppery, and wild cherry characteristics.

With an alcohol percentage of 13.0%, this red Bordeaux blend is best enjoyed in the company of good food and great company. Whether you choose to savor it now or cellar it for years to come, the 2009 Du Tertre promises to be a memorable addition to any wine enthusiast's collection.