Chateau Lascombes 2010

The finesse and smoothness of an exceptional Margaux wine

The estate

Bearing the surname of the knight (chevalier), Antoine de Lascombes, since the 17th century, Château Lascombes has been marked by the ten generations of owners who have shaped its history. Since 2011, the mutual insurance group, MACSF, has owned this 1855 Second Grand Cru Classé.

The vineyard

Château Lascombes 2010 is a Margaux wine that stems from a 120-hectare vineyard. This terroir benefits from a tapestry of plots whose soils are composed, depending on their location, of a gravelly hilltops, clayey gravel and clay-limestone plots.

The blend

Merlot (50%)
Cabernet Sauvignon (45%)
Petit Verdot (5%).

Château Lascombes 2010: Characteristics and tasting tips

Colour
This wine showcases a deep, dark and brilliant colour

Nose
Opening with fruity notes (red and white cherries), the nose blends fine fragrances of mocha and chocolate.

Palate
The refreshing and smooth mouthfeel seduces with its fine tannins and silky feel. Harmoniously blending power, finesse and roundness, the palate leads to a long and aromatic finish.