Chateau La Tour de Mons, Cru Bourgeois ,Margaux, Bordeaux, France 2012
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Chateau La Tour de Mons, Cru Bourgeois ,Margaux, Bordeaux, France 2012
Price: £257 for 11 bottles (75cl) + 1 bottle free (75cl)
Château La Tour de Mons is a Bordeaux winery and estate located in Margaux boundary appellation. Rated as a Cru Bourgeois from the controversial 'Cru Bourgeois' classification which was first introduced in 1932,and updated reguarly since. The property is a single-block walled vineyard covering 48 hectares close to the banks of the Garonne River.The grapes are hand-picked and fermented in plot specific stainless steel vats at a low temperature.The vine is kept 12 months in French oak barrels of which 40 percent is new. The winery produces around 33,000 cases annually.
Château La Tour de Mons can trace its history back to the 13th century when it was known as Tour de Marsac. In the early 17th century it came under the purview of the de Mons family through marriage and was awarded its modern name.The château was sold to the wine estate division of the French bank Crédit Agricole in the mid-1990s leading to a renovation of the winery facilities. Since 2001, it has also been the winemaking site for neighboring Château Marsac Séguineau, which is included under the La Tour de Mons portfolio.
Tasting notes: Deep, dark colour and delicate nose with blackcurrant and black cherry fruit with spices, and roasted notes.A perfect balance between on th power and elegance, with a sweet tannins.
Grape variety: 40% Cabernet-Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Franc , 49% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot
Geography: Haut Medoc , Margaux, Bordeaux
Appellation: Cru Bourgeois , Margaux
Alcohol percentage: 13.5%
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