Margaux - 1986 (750ml) Red Wine and creme de cassis

and creme de cassis

Anticipated maturity: 2015-2030

A blend of 93% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest 5% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot

Strong eucalyptus

and black currants

Margaux - 1986 (750ml) Red Wine and creme de cassisA magnificent example of Chateau Margaux and one of the most tannic, backward Margauxs of the last 50 years, the 1986 continues to evolve at a glacial pace. The color is still a dense ruby purple with just a hint of lightening at the rim. With several hours of aeration, the aromatics become striking, with notes of smoke, toast, creme de cassis, mineral, and white flowers. Very full bodied, with high but sweet tannin, great purity, and a very