Chateau Marquis d'Alesme Becker, Margaux, France 2016 Chateau Fonreaud dried-blueberry

dried-blueberry

In the mouth it is frank

Appearance: Intense clothing

with a nice breadth that unfolds in an aromatic palette in which we find the aromas of the nose

intense mineral character Champagne is capable of when made in such a straightforward fashion

Chateau Marquis d'Alesme Becker, Margaux, France 2016 Chateau Fonreaud dried-blueberryTalk about a gem in the vintage, I was blown away by the 2016 Chteau Marquis d'Alesme Becker on each of the three times I was able to taste it. This estate has been on an undeniable roll since the arrival of Marjolaine de Conicnck in 2009, and the 2016 is unquestionably the best yet. A blend of 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot and the rest Cabernet Franc, brought up in 65% new French oak, its deep purple color is followed by an