Margaux
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Chateau Palmer to be certified biodynamic by 2017Chateau Palmer in Margaux is aiming to achieve full organic and biodynamic certification by 2017 and its chief executive, Thomas Duroux, believes more Bordeaux estates will follow suit.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Chateau Margaux unveils Do-Chi-Nam as Bascaules replacementThomas Do-Chi-Nam, technical director of Chateau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande since 1992, has been announced as the replacement for Philippe Bascaules at Chateau Margaux.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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波尔多Bordeaux 2010:玛歌Margaux玛歌
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Chateau Margaux release confirmed up on 2009, Cos down, l’Evangile flatChateau Margaux 2010 has been released 9% up on 2009, it has been confirmed.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Bordeaux 2010: Mouton Rothschild release mirrors Margaux, Palmer keeps 2009 priceChateau Mouton Rothschild is the second of the great chateaux to release – and it has only offered 35% of its wine to the negociants.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Bordeaux 2012: Pessac, Pomerol, Margaux among bright spotsThe dry whites of Pessac Leognan have come out of this year's en primeur tastings with a solid vote of confidence from Decanter's tasting team – followed by Pomerol and Margaux.
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Chateau Bellevue de Tayac in Margaux soldJean-Luc Thunevin has sold his four-hectare Chateau Bellevue de Tayac in AOC Margaux, in order to pay off debt and focus on his remaining right bank estates.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Reclaiming former glory
The past decade has seen a dramatic turnaround for the famed appellation of Margaux. FIONA MORRISON MW finds elegance restored
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Nuclear Charms
By Beverley Blanning MW Last updated
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Margaux pricing should not exceed current level of 1999
Chateau Margaux will set its prices this year so they do not exceed those the 1999 vintage now commands.
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Margaux chief called in fraud squad over 100-year bottles
The Bordeaux fraud squad is investigating a consignment of 100-year-old Château Margaux – at the instigation of the château's director.
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Mentzelopoulos will snap up Margaux
Chateau Margaux shareholder Corinne Mentzelopoulos is set on owning the property outright, her office has confirmed, following reports the Bordeaux first growth is for sale.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Mentzelopoulos is sole owner of Margaux
Corinne Mentzelopoulos has become the sole owner of Chateau Margaux after buying 75% of shares from the Agnelli family, decanter.com learned tonight.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Correction: Two cases of Margaux’s Pavillon in screwcap experiment
Chateau Margaux director Paul Pontallier has said he’s ‘ready to use anything’ as a closure ‘if it works.’
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Bordeaux first growths release one third down on 03
Bordeaux 1st growths Châteaux Haut-Brion, Margaux and Mouton-Rothschild have released their 2004 prices – all down a third on 2003.
By James Lawther MW Last updated
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Bordeaux chateaux fight project to redefine Margaux appellation
A project to redefine boundaries of Bordeaux’s Margaux appellation has had a major setback following hundreds of complaints.
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated
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Cantenac-Brown sold
Chateau Cantenac-Brown, the third growth Margaux estate, has been sold, it was announced today.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Bordeaux motorway proposal sparks outrage
A proposal to build a motorway through Margaux’s famous terroir has sparked a backlash from the region’s producers.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Latour and Margaux prices complete en primeur picture
The last two first growths have released their wines to market – at a record-breaking €350 per bottle.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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d’Alesme Becker sold to Labegorce
Margaux estate Chateau Marquis d’Alesme Becker has just been sold to Labégorce owner Hubert Perrodo for €25m.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Labégorce proprietor dies
Hubert Perrodo, French entrepreneur and owner of Margaux chateaux Marquis d’Alesme Becker, Labégorce and Labégorce-Zédé, has died aged 62.
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2006 Decanter Fine Wine Encounter Masterclasses
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Margaux and Latour release 2006
Bordeaux first growths Chateau Latour and Chateau Margaux have released their prices on the 2006 vintage – around two-thirds the price of last year.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Global warming ‘fortunate’: Pontallier
Chateau Margaux general director Paul Pontallier has endorsed his fellow producers’ views on climate change: it is no bad thing.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Margaux, Latour, Palmer release UPDATE
Chateau Margaux has released its initial tranche at €240, a drop of 27% on last year’s price. Chateau Latour has released today (11 June) at the same price.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Margaux by the bottle? New website starts up
A new website selling en primeur wines by the bottle has just opened – one of the first of its kind.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Margaux 07 by the bottle? New website starts up
A new website selling en primeur wines by the bottle has just opened – one of the first of its kind.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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New York restaurant sells Margaux ’59 for more cellar space
Top New York restaurant Le Cirque is auctioning rare bottles of Margaux, Petrus and Yquem in a bid create more storage space in its cellars.
By Howard G Goldberg Last updated
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TV Review: The Faith – A Year in the Life of Chateau Margaux
The BBC’s enjoyable wine series continued last night with an almost tongue-in-cheek portrait of Chateau Margaux.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Hail hits vineyards in Margaux and St-EmilionHail storms fell across the Bordeaux region this week causing widespread damage to vines in Margaux and St-Emilion.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Paul Pontallier on Margaux 2007
Technical director of first growth chateau Margaux talks to decanter.com about the 2007 vintage at the estate.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Chateau Prieuré-Lichine
Address: Château Prieuré-Lichine 34, avenue de la République Cantenac 33460 Margaux France
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