CHÂTEAU D'ARMAILHAC - Pauillac Grand Cru Classé - Bordeaux - France
CHÂTEAU D'ARMAILHAC - Pauillac Grand Cru Classé - Bordeaux - France
Fifth Classified Growth in 1855.
"Deep garnet-purple colored, it reveals a very fruity nose of crushed blackberries, warm black cherries and mulberries plus hints of potpourri, spice cake and pencil shavings. Full-bodied, the decadent palate delivers loads of black berry layers and a firm, grainy frame with underlying freshness and an earthy finish. Wonderfully opulent D'Armailhac!" - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
FRANCE
Product Description
Description
Fifth Classified Growth in 1855. "Deep garnet-purple colored, it reveals a very fruity nose of crushed blackberries, warm black cherries and mulberries plus hints of potpourri, spice cake and pencil shavings. Full-bodied, the decadent palate delivers loads of black berry layers and a firm, grainy frame with underlying freshness and an earthy finish. Wonderfully opulent D'Armailhac!" - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
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Critique Review
“The 2018 D'Armailhac (14.5% alcohol) is composed of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot, harvested September 12 to October 3. Deep garnet-purple colored, it reveals a very fruity nose of crushed blackberries, warm black cherries and mulberries plus hints of potpourri, spice cake and pencil shavings. Full-bodied, the decadent palate delivers loads of black berry layers and a firm, grainy frame with underlying freshness and an earthy finish. Wonderfully opulent D'Armailhac!”
93 pts, Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateWine Facts
| Product Type | Red Wine |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Country | FRANCE |
| Volume(ml) | 750 |
| Alcohol | 14.5% |
| SKU | BO292-18 |
Vineyard Info
An 1855 Classified Growth in Pauillac, Château d'Armailhac was created by the d'Armailhacq family in the 18th century. Acquired by Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1933, it now belongs to his descendants. The vineyard, planted with typical Bordeaux varieties, produces a complex, elegant and silky wine which combines all the aspects of a prestigious appellation. The label shows a 17th century Bacchus figure made of spun glass, displayed at the Museum of Wine in Art at Château Mouton Rothschild.
Reviews & Ratings
Description
Fifth Classified Growth in 1855. "Deep garnet-purple colored, it reveals a very fruity nose of crushed blackberries, warm black cherries and mulberries plus hints of potpourri, spice cake and pencil shavings. Full-bodied, the decadent palate delivers loads of black berry layers and a firm, grainy frame with underlying freshness and an earthy finish. Wonderfully opulent D'Armailhac!" - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
Awards
Critique Review
“The 2018 D'Armailhac (14.5% alcohol) is composed of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot, harvested September 12 to October 3. Deep garnet-purple colored, it reveals a very fruity nose of crushed blackberries, warm black cherries and mulberries plus hints of potpourri, spice cake and pencil shavings. Full-bodied, the decadent palate delivers loads of black berry layers and a firm, grainy frame with underlying freshness and an earthy finish. Wonderfully opulent D'Armailhac!”
93 pts, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate| Product Type | Red Wine |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Country | FRANCE |
| Volume(ml) | 750 |
| Alcohol | 14.5% |
| SKU | BO292-18 |
An 1855 Classified Growth in Pauillac, Château d'Armailhac was created by the d'Armailhacq family in the 18th century. Acquired by Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1933, it now belongs to his descendants. The vineyard, planted with typical Bordeaux varieties, produces a complex, elegant and silky wine which combines all the aspects of a prestigious appellation. The label shows a 17th century Bacchus figure made of spun glass, displayed at the Museum of Wine in Art at Château Mouton Rothschild.
