Chateau Palmer • Margaux, France
Château Palmer is the Grand Vin of this historic Third Growth estate in Margaux, a Merlot‑rich, Cabernet Sauvignon and P…Château Palmer is the Grand Vin of this historic Third Growth estate in Margaux, a Merlot‑rich, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot blend famed for its silk‑like texture, aromatic complexity, and remarkable aging potential. Grown on deep Ga…Learn More »
$380
/750ml
2018 Retail Average
99
/100
2018 Pro Rating
Powerfully concentrated yet silk-sheathed, 2018 Château Palmer surges with dense blackcurrant and blackberry compote layered over dark chocolate, exotic spice and cedar, all wrapped in floral perfume and graphite-like tension. The palate is opulent and deeply textured, with plush but commanding tannins and a pulse of freshness that keeps this monumental, low-yield vintage vibrant and perfectly poised for decades of evolution. A dramatic, hedonistic Palmer that feels destined for long-term greatness.
Dry-aged ribeye with bone marrow; Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Truffled wild mushroom ragù
Château Palmer is the Grand Vin of this historic Third Growth estate in Margaux, a Merlot‑rich, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot blend famed for its silk‑like texture, aromatic complexity, and remarkable aging potential. Grown on deep Garonne gravel overlooking the Gironde and farmed biodynamically, it produces some of the appellation’s most perfumed, supple yet structured wines, often rivaling higher‑classified neighbors.