Chateau Du Cartillon Haut-Medoc 750 ML

Chateau Du Cartillon Behaved and with a slightly smoky note, opens with air, shows a lot of cassis and some moist stone. On the palate with noticeable structure, spicy, crisp, lively, almost wild, the tannins are of good quality. Aromatic of medium length. Producer Information Chateau du Cartillon is located on the itinerary which follows the Medoc Chateau Du Cartillon Chateaux in the Bordeaux area, in the village of Lamarque, halfway between the Margaux and Saint-Julien vineyards. In the heart of the Haut-Medoc appellation, the 69 hectares property adjoins three prestigious representatives of the Moulis appellation : the Chateaux of Poujeaux, Maucaillou and Chasse Spleen. The quality of the soil, which has long been recognised as such, gave the Chateau du Cartillon a reputation as early as the 19th century. In 1850 this Cru Bourgeois was clearly mentioned in the first edition. At that time the property was owned by Monsieur Alexandre de Bethmann (1805-1870) who was Mayor of Bordeaux from 1867 to 1870. It is reported in the Guide : “located on a gravely terrain, producing one of the best wines in Lamarque” Chateau Du Cartillon. Chateau Du Cartillon