Chateau du Tertre, Margaux, 2006 so070422 4th of july sale There’s an intriguing note of

There’s an intriguing note of forest floor and spice that adds complexity

Among the rockiest vineyards in California—dominated by granite cobblestones on the Arroyo Seco floodplain

The palate is medium-bodied and structured

originally called La Merced

this is built to reward patience

Chateau du Tertre, Margaux, 2006 so070422 4th of july sale There’s an intriguing note ofGrand Cru Class Margaux from one of the appellation's highest vineyard sites, reaching 27 meters elevationthe peak in all of Margaux. The 2006 vintage showcases 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Petit Verdot from 52 hectares of deep gravel soils. History dates to 1143; the estate was acquired and revitalized by Philippe Gasqueton in 1961, later passing to the Albada Jelgersma family. Hand harvested, aged 15 18 months with