Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere • Pessac-Leognan, France
Château Malartic-Lagravière is the grand vin of a historic Grand Cru Classé de Graves estate in Pessac-Léognan, produced…Château Malartic-Lagravière is the grand vin of a historic Grand Cru Classé de Graves estate in Pessac-Léognan, produced in both red and dry white forms from deep gravel and clay-gravel terraces that yield wines prized for their balance, el…Learn More »
$54
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
225
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Powerfully built yet finely detailed, the 2022 Château Malartic-Lagravière layers deep blackcurrant, dark cherry and plum fruit with hints of violet, spice and cocoa over a core of cool, graphite-like minerality. Dense, chalk-tinged tannins and vibrant freshness give a firm, serious frame to the wine today, but there is a polished gloss to the fruit and a long, savoury, slightly smoky finish that signals major class and aging potential in this particularly successful, concentrated vintage.
Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Dry-aged ribeye steak; Duck breast with black cherry sauce
Château Malartic-Lagravière is the grand vin of a historic Grand Cru Classé de Graves estate in Pessac-Léognan, produced in both red and dry white forms from deep gravel and clay-gravel terraces that yield wines prized for their balance, elegance, and age-worthiness. The red is typically a Cabernet Sauvignon–Merlot–based blend with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, offering structured, complex, mineral-inflected Bordeaux character, while the Sauvignon Blanc–Sémillon white is known for its aromatic intensity, freshness, and refined texture. Under…