
Chateau Palmer • Margaux, France
Alter Ego de Palmer is a distinct cuvée from Château Palmer in Margaux, crafted since 1998 as an earlier‑drinking, more…Alter Ego de Palmer is a distinct cuvée from Château Palmer in Margaux, crafted since 1998 as an earlier‑drinking, more fruit‑forward “other expression” of the same biodynamic, gravelly terroir rather than a classic second wine. Typically a…Learn More »
$90
/750ml
Current Retail Average
93
/100
Average Pro Rating
Alter Ego de Palmer is a distinct cuvée from Château Palmer in Margaux, crafted since 1998 as an earlier‑drinking, more fruit‑forward “other expression” of the same biodynamic, gravelly terroir rather than a classic second wine. Typically a Merlot‑ and Cabernet Sauvignon–based Bordeaux blend with some Petit Verdot, it is known for its generous dark fruit, floral and spice notes, silky tannins, and supple texture that showcases Margaux elegance wh…Learn More »
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Alter Ego de Palmer is a distinct cuvée from Château Palmer in Margaux, crafted since 1998 as an earlier‑drinking, more fruit‑forward “other expression” of the same biodynamic, gravelly terroir rather than a classic second wine. Typically a Merlot‑ and Cabernet Sauvignon–based Bordeaux blend with some Petit Verdot, it is known for its generous dark fruit, floral and spice notes, silky tannins, and supple texture that showcases Margaux elegance while remaining accessible in its youth yet capable of aging gracefully.