Cuvèe M.Margaux - Caracteres Andrè Lurton 2017

Caracteres Andrè Lurton

Format: 75 cl

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Margaux is one of the most prestigious Bordeaux appellations, famous for its elegant and complex red wines, which are a refined expression of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape, often blended with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and, to a lesser extent, Malbec. Margaux wines are known for their aromatic bouquet, which can include notes of ripe red fruits, flowers, spices and a mineral characteristic, with fine tannins and a long persistence in the mouth.

André Lurton was an influential winemaker and owner of several estates in the Bordeaux region, known for his commitment to producing high-quality wines and promoting the specificities of Bordeaux terroirs. Although André Lurton is most commonly associated with properties in the Pessac-Léognan and Entre-Deux-Mers areas, the concept of a dedicated cuvée or one bearing the name "Margaux" suggests a wine that aims to celebrate the typical style and elegance of the wines of this denomination.

A "Cuvée M. Margaux" by a figure or estate linked to André Lurton could be understood as a tribute to the quality and prestige of Margaux wines, possibly emphasizing a careful approach to grape selection and winemaking to produce a wine that reflects the best qualities of this appellation.

The winery

Caractères André Lurton – Winery in Bordeaux

Discover the story and wines of Caractères André Lurton.

A wine range from Famille André Lurton created to offer Bordeaux cuvées from appellations outside their own vineyards; includes, among others, Cuvée M (AOC Margaux).
Region: Bordeaux
Country: Francia
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot
The 'Caractères' line from Famille André Lurton Includes the Cuvée M Cuvée M: 'graves' terroir Documented grape varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot Range produced from grapes sourced from appellations outside the family vineyards.
Winery history
Caractères was launched as a range by the Famille André Lurton with the aim of complementing their Bordeaux wine offering. The wines in the range are made from selected grapes and cuvées sourced from appellations beyond the family estates, leveraging the group's winemaking expertise.
Production philosophy
Leverage the family's winemaking expertise and experience to offer a comprehensive range of Bordeaux wines, creating targeted cuvées that represent the specific characteristics of the selected appellations.
Terroir and vineyards
The range includes wines from Bordeaux appellations; a documented example is Cuvée M, labeled AOC Margaux and vinified on Graves-type terroir. In general, the range is built by sourcing from areas outside the vineyards owned by the Famille André Lurton.

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