Château les Eyquem Hautes Graves Margaux 2022

Introduction

Château les Eyquem Hautes Graves Margaux 2022 is an elegant representation of one of Bordeaux’s most esteemed appellations. Grown on the region’s characteristic deep gravel soils, this wine reflects the finesse and complexity that have made Margaux wines globally revered. It’s a blend that captures the harmony between structure, aromatics, and graceful aging potential.

Character Description

Brilliant ruby in the glass, this vintage opens with aromas of red currants, violets, and subtle cedar. Layers of blackberry, graphite, and hints of vanilla emerge as it evolves in the glass. The palate is supple and balanced, offering silky tannins, fresh acidity, and a refined mineral backbone. Notes of dark plum and spice lead into a smooth, lingering finish with classic Margaux elegance.

Perfect Pairings

This wine pairs effortlessly with roasted duck, grilled lamb, or herb-crusted beef tenderloin. It also complements mushroom risotto, aged Comté, or even a refined ratatouille. Its poise and finesse make it equally suited for a special dinner or slow contemplation over a quiet evening.

About the Winery

Château les Eyquem is a rising star in the Margaux appellation, rooted in a commitment to tradition and terroir. Located in the Hautes Graves sector, the estate benefits from optimal sun exposure and well-drained gravel soils, ideal for cultivating Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Each vintage is a reflection of meticulous vineyard management and thoughtful winemaking, resulting in wines that balance power with purity and longevity.