| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Rauzan Segla |
| Label Name: | Margaux 2eme Cru |
| Vintage: | 2020 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Margaux, Bordeaux |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc |
| Acidity: | 3 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 98; Jeb Dunnuck 98; Decanter 98; James Suckling 97; Vinous/Neal Martin 96-97; Wine Enthusiast 96
Tasting Note
Perfumed Margaux with cassis, violet and licorice notes, bright red and black fruit, silky silt-like tannins, polished oak and a long, floral finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, beef short ribs, duck confit, mushroom risotto, aged hard cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean BBQ short ribs (galbi), braised beef with soy/ginger, Japanese wagyu or seared tuna with miso glaze.
Production Method
Hand-harvested, plot-by-plot vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats; malolactic in vat; aged ~18 months in ~60% new French oak.
Vineyard Info
Château Rauzan-Ségla (2ème Cru Classé) owned by the Wertheimer/Chanel family since 1994; ~50ha in Margaux, modernized winemaking and organic conversion certified in 2023.
Rauzan Segla Margaux 2eme Cru 2020
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