2 étoiles Hachette
Château Palmer 2022

    Château Palmer 2022

    Bordeaux • Margaux • 3rd Classified Growth • Red

    CHF 379.00 tax included
    CHF 379.00 tax included
    CHF 505.33 / L
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    THE Château Palmer, located at Margauxis a 3rd Grand Cru Classé which embodies the elegance and complexity of the great BordeauxIts exceptional terroir, composed of gravel and clay, promotes the ripening of the grapes in a climat temperate oceanic. The wines of Palmer They are renowned for their finesse, intense fruitiness, and aging potential. Each vintage reflects the harmony between tradition and innovation, a philosophy that translates into meticulous work in the vineyard and the cellar.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Guide Hachette des Vins 2 étoiles
    • Wine Spectator 97/100
    • Parker (WA) 97/100
    • Vinous 98/100
    • James Suckling 98/100
    • Decanter 97/100
    • Jane Anson 96/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A deep red, almost black, with ruby highlights.
    Nose : A complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, flowers and spices.
    Mouth : Round and velvety, it reveals silky tannins and a beautiful acidity, offering flavors of cherry, blackcurrant and licorice.
    Final: Long and persistent, it leaves an elegant imprint, inviting reflection.

    Food & wine pairings

    Pair this wine with duck breast with red berries or a mature cheese.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Palmer It covers 66 hectares, primarily planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. The soils are composed of Garonne gravel, promoting excellent drainage and optimal grape ripening. climat The region's oceanic climate, with its mild winters and hot summers, contributes to the aromatic richness of the grapes. Viticultural practices are meticulously adapted to respect the terroir, with particular attention paid to the balance between yield and quality.

    Owner and history

    THE domaine is currently headed by Thomas Duroux, who took over in 2004. Under his leadership, the Château Palmer has reinforced its commitment to quality and sustainability. The owners, the Sichel family, have always been committed to preserving the heritage of this grand cru while exploring new avenues of expression for their wines. Together, they are working to make Palmer not only an exceptional wine, but also an ambassador of the values of the Bordeaux terroir.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Palmer is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and respect for tradition. The harvest is done by hand, allowing for rigorous selection of the grape bunches. After light destemming, the grapes are fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, promoting gentle tannin extraction. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are renewed annually to bring complexity and structure to the wine. This artisanal approach allows the full typicity of the terroir to be revealed. Margaux.

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    The team's opinion

    THE Château Palmer 2022 is one of the absolute peaks of the Bordeaux vintage, a cuvée of exceptional concentration and astonishing freshness. Despite extreme weather conditions—a historic drought and a succession of heat waves—the biodynamically farmed vineyard demonstrated remarkable resilience.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2030 à 2045

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Fruity
    • Timber frame