2020 Marquis d'Alesme

At the heart of the Bordeaux region - precisely in Margaux - there is a wine that is a world in its own right. Under the watchful eye of a family, this wine full of character brings the Orient and the West together. Dragon scales and moon gates stand alongside columns and arcades in perfect harmony. A sea of vines stretches before us, with the Rising Sun on its horizon. His taste for challenges and his eagerness to breathe new life into a potential treasure then led him to acquire Château Marquis d'Alesme in 2006, a third Classified Growth in 1855, whose estate he undertook to overhaul completely. Today, it's Nathalie Perrodo that embodies the values of her family on the wineries they own, Château Labégorce, Château Marquis d'Alesme and La Tour de Mons. Key points - Family Owned - Managed by a talented woman, Marjolaine Maurice de Coninck - A labyrinth where you can get lost on the property Vineyard Management Sustainable and repsonsible vine-growing inspired by the principles of organic farming and biodynamics. Ageing 50% new oak 50% one-wine barrels The barrels come from the great French forests (Belleme, Moselle, Allier, Rambouillet)