Magnum Talbot 2012 - Saint-Julien

Château Talbot 2012 - Saint-Julien

4th Classified Growth in 1855

Château Talbot is an area of ​​110 ha in one piece.

Talbot is one of the most famous wines of the Médoc. For a century, it has remained a family affair. The estate is recognized for the consistency and quality of its vintages. If it knows how to be round and flattering in its youth, it is also an excellent wine for aging.

The estate produces three wines:

- Château Talbot: the estate's first wine, aged in barrels for fifteen months

- The Constable of Talbot: second wine from vines younger than the first wine is aged 12 months in barrels

- Le Caillou Blanc: atypical white wine for the Médoc because it comes from Cordier's desire to replant white vines in Saint-Julien, it is aged in barrels for then on lees for nine months.

We also find in 4th classified grand cru, the famous domains Duhart-Milon, Branaire-Ducru, Marquis de Terme or Prieuré-Lichine

The 2012 vintage:

Color: dense, ruby ​​color

Nose: Rich and fruity floral, violet, black fruits

Palate: Suave attack, rich and complex

Finish: Long and harmonious, silky tannins