Parker about Château du Tertre 2003
Margaux was not one of the more favored appellations, although some top 2003s were made there. Du Tertre's fully mature 2003 displays chocolaty, herbal, fig and black currant notes, excellent density, elegance and freshness.
Description
Land | France |
Region | Bordeaux Margaux |
Rebsorten | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
Alkoholgehalt | 13.50% |
Füllstand | Into Neck |
Verschlußart | cork stopper |
Kennzeichnung | Contains sulphites |
Farbe | Red |
Inverkehrbringer | Château du Tertre, 14 All. du Tertre, 33460 Arsac, France |
Charakter | Dry |
Servierempfehlung | Decant at 16-18°C |
Parker Punkte | 87 |
Jahrgang | 2003 |
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Château du Tertre 2003

Château du Tertre 2003 is a wine that rises to the challenges of the vintage with impressive power and character. A representative of the renowned Margaux region, it displays a distinctive personality and offers a unique tasting experience.
Château du Tertre 2003 is a deep, intense ruby red with violet highlights, indicating its concentration and maturity. The bouquet is rich and complex, with aromas of sun-drenched dark fruits such as blackberries, cassis, and plums, accompanied by spicy notes of black pepper, cinnamon, and a hint of roasted coffee. These aromas combine to create a captivating fragrance that captivates the senses.
On the palate, Château du Tertre 2003 presents an impressive fullness and a velvety texture. The tannins are ripe and supple, offering excellent structure and balance. Notes of dark chocolate, tobacco leaves, and a hint of vanilla create a complex and multi-layered flavor palette that lingers and indulges the palate.
The finish is long and powerful, with a remarkable intensity and warmth that reflect the terroir and the characteristics of the vintage. Château du Tertre 2003 is already a pleasure to drink now, but also shows great potential for further aging and development over the coming years. A wine that captures the strength and elegance of the Margaux region in every bottle, delighting wine lovers around the world.