Margaux
Margaux, the largest AOC in Médoc, is a significant wine appellation in Bordeaux with 20 Cru Classé properties from the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, more than any other Left Bank AOCs. The region is home to the world-renowned Château Margaux, along with other blue-chip wineries like Château Palmer and Château Rauzan Ségla. Margaux's soils have a high gravel content, offering excellent drainage and low nutrient levels compared to Pauillac and Saint-Estèphe. This unique terroir produces refined and elegant wines that are distinct from other regions of Bordeaux.
We are proud to offer a diverse selection of Margaux wines, each with its own unique character and flavor profile. From the rich and powerful Cabernet Sauvignon blends to the silky and smooth Merlot-dominant wines, our Margaux wines are crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail. Experience the elegance and refinement of Margaux wines today. Browse our selection and discover why Margaux is considered one of the greatest wine appellations in the world.
Margaux
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Gurgue is a deep, almost shockingly potent, wine. A blast of dark cherry, plum, mocha, spice and licorice hits the palate. This flamboyant, generous Margaux is sure to find many admirers. The 2021 is naturally still coming together, but it is hugely promising. The tannins just need a bit of polish here.Inc. TAX€225.34 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Gurgue is a deep, almost shockingly potent, wine. A blast of dark cherry, plum, mocha, spice and licorice hits the palate. This flamboyant, generous Margaux is sure to find many admirers. The 2021 is naturally still coming together, but it is hugely promising. The tannins just need a bit of polish here.Inc. TAX€371.47 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-92)
The 2018 La Sirène de Giscours is a lovely second wine laced with radiant red berry fruit, cedar, smoke, licorice and dried flowers. Medium in body and nicely textured, the 2018 has so much to offer. It is an especially racy, inviting second wine from Giscours. The high percentage of Cabernet Franc (21%) adds striking perfume and aromatic depth. The blend is 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Cabernet Franc and 13% Merlot.Inc. TAX€430.27 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)
The 2019 La Sirène de Giscours has turned out beautifully. Soft, succulent and inviting, the 2019 is charming right out of the gate. Sweet red cherry, lavender, rose petal, spice and blood orange flesh out in a racy, sumptuous second wine that is incredibly alluring. In 2019 La Sirène is an absolute delight.Inc. TAX€325.76 -
(6x150cl) 2019Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)
The 2019 La Sirène de Giscours has turned out beautifully. Soft, succulent and inviting, the 2019 is charming right out of the gate. Sweet red cherry, lavender, rose petal, spice and blood orange flesh out in a racy, sumptuous second wine that is incredibly alluring. In 2019 La Sirène is an absolute delight.Inc. TAX€418.09 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)
The 2019 La Sirène de Giscours has turned out beautifully. Soft, succulent and inviting, the 2019 is charming right out of the gate. Sweet red cherry, lavender, rose petal, spice and blood orange flesh out in a racy, sumptuous second wine that is incredibly alluring. In 2019 La Sirène is an absolute delight.Inc. TAX€198.78 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
The 2020 La Sirene de Giscours is a gorgeous second wine. Bright and deep, with tons of drive the 2020 is seriously impressive. Dark cherry, dried herbs, menthol, licorice and dark spice build effortlessly, driven by bright acids and tons of nervous energy. The balance here is simply impeccable.Inc. TAX€212.72 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
The 2020 La Sirene de Giscours is a gorgeous second wine. Bright and deep, with tons of drive the 2020 is seriously impressive. Dark cherry, dried herbs, menthol, licorice and dark spice build effortlessly, driven by bright acids and tons of nervous energy. The balance here is simply impeccable.Inc. TAX€434.16 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
The 2020 La Sirene de Giscours is a gorgeous second wine. Bright and deep, with tons of drive the 2020 is seriously impressive. Dark cherry, dried herbs, menthol, licorice and dark spice build effortlessly, driven by bright acids and tons of nervous energy. The balance here is simply impeccable.Inc. TAX€202.08 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€256.54 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€436.27 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€403.87 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€208.54 -
(6x75cl) 2011Crafted in the heart of Médoc, Bordeaux, 'Tour Bessan 2011' is a magnificent representation of the renowned Margaux appellation. Born in the reputable Château Tour Bessan estate, this 2011 vintage proclaims a stable and consistent character despite challenging weather conditions. The blend is predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, accompanied by Merlot, Cabernet Franc and a pinch of Petit Verdot. Prized for its complex aromas, anticipate catching a whiff of crushed blackberries interlaced with fascinating notes of graphite and earth. On the palate, the wine is brilliantly structured, rendered exquisite by the silky tannins and harmonious balance between fruit, acidity and oak. Tour Bessan's commitment to traditional vinification followed by 16 months' aging in French oak barrels, unlock the wine's spectacular maturity and longevity. Tour Bessan 2011, a true embodiment of Bordeaux's ingenuity, is sure to enchant both newcomers and seasoned connoisseurs.
Inc. TAX€178.78 -
Emanating from the esteemed Margaux appellation within the prestigious Bordeaux region, Tour Bessan 2015 shines as an eloquent expression of France's viticulture tradition. Fashioned by the meticulous vintners of Château Tour Bessan, this blend captures the essence of Bordeaux's quintessential grape varieties, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Having matured in French oak barrels for 12 months, the Tour Bessan 2015 alluringly dresses the palate with layers of complex flavours: ripe fruits, elegant spices, and lingering earthy undertones. On the nose, it presents charming aromas of blackberries and dark chocolate, further enriching its tasting profile.
The resilient gravely soils of the vineyard have notably influenced the wine's character, rendering it an exemplar of fine textural depth and balanced acidity. Offering unparalleled longevity, Tour Bessan 2015 is a wine that not only promises immediate enjoyment but also elevates with thoughtful cellaring. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Bordeaux with Tour Bessan 2015.
Inc. TAX€221.74 -
Considered a gem among Bordeaux, the Tour Bessan 2018 is a grand manifestation of finesse and depth. This exalted Margaux wine embodies tradition, its origins stretching back to the 12th century. Produced in the vineyards of the Château Tour Bessan estate, located in the western part of the Margaux appellation, the terroir is characterised by the marvel of gravelly soil, which imparts unique flavour profiles and bold complexity to this vintage.
Bearing the seal of excellence from one of Margaux's oldest vineyards, the Tour Bessan 2018 is a blend expertly crafted from the region’s traditional born varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Cultivated with meticulous care, the grapes are vinified through a judicious combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine of remarkable balance.
The Tour Bessan 2018 enchants with its generosity, balance, and longevity. It is a testament of the excellence that the Margaux appellation can deliver.
Inc. TAX€219.34 -
Ripe with history and prestige, Tour Bessan 2019 is a must-have addition to any serious wine cellar. Fathered in the revered Margaux appellation of Bordeaux, France, Tour Bessan, the winery, holds a respected lineage dating back as far as the 12th Century. The 2019 vintage offers a subtle depth and elegance, characteristic of only the finest Margaux wines. Diligently vinified using a traditional Bordeaux method, the wine's masterful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot offers an expressive bouquet of plum, graphite, and black cherry. The Tour Bessan 2019 brims with fresh and seamless tannins, with its suave Cabernet backbone gleaming throughout. This wine, being produced by the dedicated team at Tour Bessan, encapsulates the age-old tradition and judicious winemaking of this historic estate — a testament to its fine pedigree. An opulent offering, Tour Bessan 2019 is indeed the epitome of a magnificent Bordeaux wine.
Inc. TAX€203.74 -
An exquisite offering from the Médoc region of Bordeaux, the Tour Bessan 2020 is a gem of French winemaking. This superior blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot grapes is expertly cultivated in the fertile alluvial soils of Château Tour Bessan’s historic vineyard. Once harvested, the grapes enjoy an extended fermentation period in temperature-controlled stainless steel, cement, and oak tanks, followed by 12-14 months’ ageing in French oak barrels.
The result is a complex and sophisticated wine, distinguished by an intense ruby hue and aromas of ripe berries, chocolate, and violet. On the palate, the Tour Bessan 2020 displays a harmonious balance of velvety tannins and vibrant acidity, culminating in a prolonged, spicy finish. As is typical of Tour Bessan's refined offerings, its 2020 vintage is testament to their unwavering commitment to quality.
Inc. TAX€333.07 -
The La Tour de Mons 1979 vintage is a fascinating encounter with the prestige of Bordeaux's terroir. Originating from the Margaux appellation, renowned for producing wines of depth and elegance, it is a rare specimen. The château itself, built in the 13th century, has been producing esteemed wines for years, utilising both traditional and modern winemaking techniques.
This wine is a blend of predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, punctuated with the opulence of Merlot and a whisper of Petit Verdot. Matured in carefully selected oak barrels, the La Tour de Mons 1979 presents a complex palette of ripe dark fruit icons interlaced with hints of cedar and spice. Its aromatic depth and velvety tannins age gracefully, maintaining a fresh and well-balanced appeal.
La Tour de Mons 1979, with its storied provenance and delicate craft, unequivocally stands as a testament to the authentic expression of Margaux. Truly, a profound statement of French viticulture heritage.
Inc. TAX€143.69 -
(6x150cl) 2013Vinous - Antonio Galloni (84-87)
The 2013 Tour de Mons comes across as a bit rough around the edges today, but it nevertheless possesses good depth and persistence at this level. Tobacco, smoke and cedar all add nuance on the fruity finish.Inc. TAX€409.87 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (92)
The 2015 La Tour de Mons has a very perfumed bouquet with violet infused red fruit, more blueberry emerging with aeration. There is still some oak to be assimilated but it is in sync with the fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannin, fresh and focused. A precise and quite mineral-driven finish lingers long in the mouth. Excellent. Tasted blind at the Southwold 2015 Bordeaux tasting.Inc. TAX€337.87 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (92)
The 2015 La Tour de Mons has a very perfumed bouquet with violet infused red fruit, more blueberry emerging with aeration. There is still some oak to be assimilated but it is in sync with the fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannin, fresh and focused. A precise and quite mineral-driven finish lingers long in the mouth. Excellent. Tasted blind at the Southwold 2015 Bordeaux tasting.Inc. TAX€369.07 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89)
The 2017 La Tour de Mons is an attractive, perfumed Margaux with lovely red berry fruit and floral aromatics. Pliant and understated, the 2017 will be easy to enjoy upon release. It is perhaps a little light, but quite pretty just the same.Inc. TAX€302.66 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89)
The 2017 La Tour de Mons is an attractive, perfumed Margaux with lovely red berry fruit and floral aromatics. Pliant and understated, the 2017 will be easy to enjoy upon release. It is perhaps a little light, but quite pretty just the same.Inc. TAX€222.72 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.Inc. TAX€337.87 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.Inc. TAX€214.62 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.Inc. TAX€302.05 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.Inc. TAX€227.74 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.Inc. TAX€220.54 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (91-93)
The 2020 La Tour de Mons was picked from 17 September to 1 October and aged in 25% new oak. It has a perfumed nose with a mixture of red and black fruit, cedar and pressed iris flower, not intense but nicely delineated. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe and pliant tannins, well judged acidity, harmonious with very impressive oak integration towards the finish. This is a delightful Margaux that should drink well for 15-20 years. One to look out for.Inc. TAX€177.34
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Gurgue is a deep, almost shockingly potent, wine. A blast of dark cherry, plum, mocha, spice and licorice hits the palate. This flamboyant, generous Margaux is sure to find many admirers. The 2021 is naturally still coming together, but it is hugely promising. The tannins just need a bit of polish here.In Bond€164.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Gurgue is a deep, almost shockingly potent, wine. A blast of dark cherry, plum, mocha, spice and licorice hits the palate. This flamboyant, generous Margaux is sure to find many admirers. The 2021 is naturally still coming together, but it is hugely promising. The tannins just need a bit of polish here.In Bond€262.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89-92)
The 2018 La Sirène de Giscours is a lovely second wine laced with radiant red berry fruit, cedar, smoke, licorice and dried flowers. Medium in body and nicely textured, the 2018 has so much to offer. It is an especially racy, inviting second wine from Giscours. The high percentage of Cabernet Franc (21%) adds striking perfume and aromatic depth. The blend is 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Cabernet Franc and 13% Merlot.In Bond€311.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)
The 2019 La Sirène de Giscours has turned out beautifully. Soft, succulent and inviting, the 2019 is charming right out of the gate. Sweet red cherry, lavender, rose petal, spice and blood orange flesh out in a racy, sumptuous second wine that is incredibly alluring. In 2019 La Sirène is an absolute delight.In Bond€244.00 -
(6x150cl) 2019Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)
The 2019 La Sirène de Giscours has turned out beautifully. Soft, succulent and inviting, the 2019 is charming right out of the gate. Sweet red cherry, lavender, rose petal, spice and blood orange flesh out in a racy, sumptuous second wine that is incredibly alluring. In 2019 La Sirène is an absolute delight.In Bond€310.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (92)
The 2019 La Sirène de Giscours has turned out beautifully. Soft, succulent and inviting, the 2019 is charming right out of the gate. Sweet red cherry, lavender, rose petal, spice and blood orange flesh out in a racy, sumptuous second wine that is incredibly alluring. In 2019 La Sirène is an absolute delight.In Bond€147.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
The 2020 La Sirene de Giscours is a gorgeous second wine. Bright and deep, with tons of drive the 2020 is seriously impressive. Dark cherry, dried herbs, menthol, licorice and dark spice build effortlessly, driven by bright acids and tons of nervous energy. The balance here is simply impeccable.In Bond€163.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
The 2020 La Sirene de Giscours is a gorgeous second wine. Bright and deep, with tons of drive the 2020 is seriously impressive. Dark cherry, dried herbs, menthol, licorice and dark spice build effortlessly, driven by bright acids and tons of nervous energy. The balance here is simply impeccable.In Bond€319.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
The 2020 La Sirene de Giscours is a gorgeous second wine. Bright and deep, with tons of drive the 2020 is seriously impressive. Dark cherry, dried herbs, menthol, licorice and dark spice build effortlessly, driven by bright acids and tons of nervous energy. The balance here is simply impeccable.In Bond€147.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.In Bond€190.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.In Bond€316.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.In Bond€289.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90-92)
The 2021 La Sirène de Giscours is a pretty rich, dense second wine. Black cherry, leather, tobacco and deeply pitched spice notes lend notable presence. Rich, profound, layered and nuanced. The 2021 stands out for its strong aromatic presence, but it's also quite deep and elegant at the same time. The Cabernets are quite expressive in this tasting. The Sirène is a fabulous second wine. Tasted two times.In Bond€150.00 -
(6x75cl) 2011Crafted in the heart of Médoc, Bordeaux, 'Tour Bessan 2011' is a magnificent representation of the renowned Margaux appellation. Born in the reputable Château Tour Bessan estate, this 2011 vintage proclaims a stable and consistent character despite challenging weather conditions. The blend is predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, accompanied by Merlot, Cabernet Franc and a pinch of Petit Verdot. Prized for its complex aromas, anticipate catching a whiff of crushed blackberries interlaced with fascinating notes of graphite and earth. On the palate, the wine is brilliantly structured, rendered exquisite by the silky tannins and harmonious balance between fruit, acidity and oak. Tour Bessan's commitment to traditional vinification followed by 16 months' aging in French oak barrels, unlock the wine's spectacular maturity and longevity. Tour Bessan 2011, a true embodiment of Bordeaux's ingenuity, is sure to enchant both newcomers and seasoned connoisseurs.
In Bond€126.00 -
Emanating from the esteemed Margaux appellation within the prestigious Bordeaux region, Tour Bessan 2015 shines as an eloquent expression of France's viticulture tradition. Fashioned by the meticulous vintners of Château Tour Bessan, this blend captures the essence of Bordeaux's quintessential grape varieties, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Having matured in French oak barrels for 12 months, the Tour Bessan 2015 alluringly dresses the palate with layers of complex flavours: ripe fruits, elegant spices, and lingering earthy undertones. On the nose, it presents charming aromas of blackberries and dark chocolate, further enriching its tasting profile.
The resilient gravely soils of the vineyard have notably influenced the wine's character, rendering it an exemplar of fine textural depth and balanced acidity. Offering unparalleled longevity, Tour Bessan 2015 is a wine that not only promises immediate enjoyment but also elevates with thoughtful cellaring. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Bordeaux with Tour Bessan 2015.
In Bond€161.00 -
Considered a gem among Bordeaux, the Tour Bessan 2018 is a grand manifestation of finesse and depth. This exalted Margaux wine embodies tradition, its origins stretching back to the 12th century. Produced in the vineyards of the Château Tour Bessan estate, located in the western part of the Margaux appellation, the terroir is characterised by the marvel of gravelly soil, which imparts unique flavour profiles and bold complexity to this vintage.
Bearing the seal of excellence from one of Margaux's oldest vineyards, the Tour Bessan 2018 is a blend expertly crafted from the region’s traditional born varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Cultivated with meticulous care, the grapes are vinified through a judicious combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine of remarkable balance.
The Tour Bessan 2018 enchants with its generosity, balance, and longevity. It is a testament of the excellence that the Margaux appellation can deliver.
In Bond€159.00 -
Ripe with history and prestige, Tour Bessan 2019 is a must-have addition to any serious wine cellar. Fathered in the revered Margaux appellation of Bordeaux, France, Tour Bessan, the winery, holds a respected lineage dating back as far as the 12th Century. The 2019 vintage offers a subtle depth and elegance, characteristic of only the finest Margaux wines. Diligently vinified using a traditional Bordeaux method, the wine's masterful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot offers an expressive bouquet of plum, graphite, and black cherry. The Tour Bessan 2019 brims with fresh and seamless tannins, with its suave Cabernet backbone gleaming throughout. This wine, being produced by the dedicated team at Tour Bessan, encapsulates the age-old tradition and judicious winemaking of this historic estate — a testament to its fine pedigree. An opulent offering, Tour Bessan 2019 is indeed the epitome of a magnificent Bordeaux wine.
In Bond€146.00 -
An exquisite offering from the Médoc region of Bordeaux, the Tour Bessan 2020 is a gem of French winemaking. This superior blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot grapes is expertly cultivated in the fertile alluvial soils of Château Tour Bessan’s historic vineyard. Once harvested, the grapes enjoy an extended fermentation period in temperature-controlled stainless steel, cement, and oak tanks, followed by 12-14 months’ ageing in French oak barrels.
The result is a complex and sophisticated wine, distinguished by an intense ruby hue and aromas of ripe berries, chocolate, and violet. On the palate, the Tour Bessan 2020 displays a harmonious balance of velvety tannins and vibrant acidity, culminating in a prolonged, spicy finish. As is typical of Tour Bessan's refined offerings, its 2020 vintage is testament to their unwavering commitment to quality.
In Bond€230.00 -
The La Tour de Mons 1979 vintage is a fascinating encounter with the prestige of Bordeaux's terroir. Originating from the Margaux appellation, renowned for producing wines of depth and elegance, it is a rare specimen. The château itself, built in the 13th century, has been producing esteemed wines for years, utilising both traditional and modern winemaking techniques.
This wine is a blend of predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, punctuated with the opulence of Merlot and a whisper of Petit Verdot. Matured in carefully selected oak barrels, the La Tour de Mons 1979 presents a complex palette of ripe dark fruit icons interlaced with hints of cedar and spice. Its aromatic depth and velvety tannins age gracefully, maintaining a fresh and well-balanced appeal.
La Tour de Mons 1979, with its storied provenance and delicate craft, unequivocally stands as a testament to the authentic expression of Margaux. Truly, a profound statement of French viticulture heritage.
In Bond€116.00 -
(6x150cl) 2013Vinous - Antonio Galloni (84-87)
The 2013 Tour de Mons comes across as a bit rough around the edges today, but it nevertheless possesses good depth and persistence at this level. Tobacco, smoke and cedar all add nuance on the fruity finish.In Bond€294.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (92)
The 2015 La Tour de Mons has a very perfumed bouquet with violet infused red fruit, more blueberry emerging with aeration. There is still some oak to be assimilated but it is in sync with the fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannin, fresh and focused. A precise and quite mineral-driven finish lingers long in the mouth. Excellent. Tasted blind at the Southwold 2015 Bordeaux tasting.In Bond€234.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (92)
The 2015 La Tour de Mons has a very perfumed bouquet with violet infused red fruit, more blueberry emerging with aeration. There is still some oak to be assimilated but it is in sync with the fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannin, fresh and focused. A precise and quite mineral-driven finish lingers long in the mouth. Excellent. Tasted blind at the Southwold 2015 Bordeaux tasting.In Bond€260.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89)
The 2017 La Tour de Mons is an attractive, perfumed Margaux with lovely red berry fruit and floral aromatics. Pliant and understated, the 2017 will be easy to enjoy upon release. It is perhaps a little light, but quite pretty just the same.In Bond€211.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89)
The 2017 La Tour de Mons is an attractive, perfumed Margaux with lovely red berry fruit and floral aromatics. Pliant and understated, the 2017 will be easy to enjoy upon release. It is perhaps a little light, but quite pretty just the same.In Bond€165.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.In Bond€234.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.In Bond€163.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.In Bond€220.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.In Bond€166.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (90)
The 2019 La Tour de Mons is a very pretty, floral Margaux to drink now and over the next few years. Crushed flowers, spice, cedar, tobacco and blood orange all grace this understated, classy Margaux.In Bond€160.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (91-93)
The 2020 La Tour de Mons was picked from 17 September to 1 October and aged in 25% new oak. It has a perfumed nose with a mixture of red and black fruit, cedar and pressed iris flower, not intense but nicely delineated. The palate is medium-bodied with ripe and pliant tannins, well judged acidity, harmonious with very impressive oak integration towards the finish. This is a delightful Margaux that should drink well for 15-20 years. One to look out for.In Bond€124.00

