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CHATEAU DUHART MILON, 2012

PAUILLAC

"Crafted by the Lafite-Rothschild team, the nose of Duhart-Milon is quite subtle. The attack on the palate is full, the mid-palate is rather tannic, with fine tannins wrapped in a very lovely Merlot, which is unusual. A beautiful success." - Figaro Vin 93/100

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION 4e Grand Cru Classé
GRAPE VARIETIES 62% of cabernet sauvignon, 38% of merlot
AROMAS

Blackcurrant, spices, cedar

FOOD AND WINE PAIRING

Game (doe, venison)

MARK 90-91/100
BOTTLE SIZE 75 CL

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Regular price 103,00 € T.T.C.
Regular price Sale price 103,00 € T.T.C.
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Vineyard Detail

AGRICULTURE

Sustainable

GRAPE VARIETIES

70% of cabernet sauvignon, 30% of merlot

VINEYARD SURFACE AREA

72 hectares

ANNUAL PRODUCTION

240,000 bottles

HARVEST

Manual

SOIL

Gravel combined to sand on limestone substratum

History and anecdotes
The Château Duhart-Milon history dates back to the 18th century. Located near Château Lafite, Château Duhart-Milon’s grapes were used for the production of Château Lafite’s second wine. The Château was classified as Quatrième Cru in the 1855 classification. Since 1962, Château Duhart-Milon has belonged to Barons de Rothschild’s Estates.
CHATEAU DUHART MILON

Caracteristics

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION 4e Grand Cru Classé
GRAPE VARIETIES 62% of cabernet sauvignon, 38% of merlot
AROMAS

Blackcurrant, spices, cedar

FOOD AND WINE PAIRING

Game (doe, venison)

MARK 90-91/100
BOTTLE SIZE 75 CL