90-91
James Suckling
CHATEAU DUHART MILON, 2012
PAUILLAC
“Made by the Lafite-Rothschild team, the Duhart-Milon is discreet. The attack on the palate is full, the middle palate is quite tannic, tannins are fine, coated by a beautiful merlot which is unusual. Nice 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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CHATEAU DUHART MILON, 2012
Vineyard Detail
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AGRICULTURE |
Sustainable |
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GRAPE VARIETIES |
70% of cabernet sauvignon, 30% of merlot |
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VINEYARD SURFACE AREA |
72 hectares |
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ANNUAL PRODUCTION |
240,000 bottles |
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HARVEST |
Manual |
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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.
Caractéristiques
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 |
