Margaux Winery is one of the eight top wineries in Bordeaux, France, and one of the five famous wineries in Bordeaux, France. Built by Pierre de Lestonnac in 1590, 1855 was rated as the first-class winery in Medoc.

Margaux Winery currently has a land area of 262 hectares, including 80 hectares of red vineyards and 0/2 hectares of white vineyards/kloc. In the grape planting proportion, the red grape is 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Xiaowei, and the white grape is 100% Sauvignon Blanc. The average age of grape plants is 45 years.

Margaux Manor is a traditional winery among many famous wineries in Bordeaux. The manor not only insists on manual operation, but also uses 100% oak barrels. Even famous wineries like Latour and Obilian have already used stainless steel wine tanks for fermentation.

Matters needing attention in purchasing red wine

1. Origin and brand: The origin and brand of red wine are very important reference factors. The style, taste and quality of red wine brewed by different producing areas and brands are different. Generally speaking, red wine in France, Italy, Australia and other countries is well-known and popular.

2. Grape variety: The grape variety of red wine will also determine its flavor characteristics. Common red wine grape varieties include Cabernet Sauvignon, Pi Nuo and Syrah. There are differences in taste, fruit aroma and tannin content among different varieties.

3. Year: The year of red wine refers to the year when grapes were harvested and brewed. In some years, the climatic conditions may be more suitable for grape growth, so the quality of red wine brewed is higher. Usually, the older the wine, the better the quality, but not all red wines are suitable for aging.

4. Quality grade: Different red wines may have different quality grades or classifications, such as AOC, DOC and AVA in France. These grades can provide important information about the quality, origin and brewing method of red wine.

5. Taste preference: The taste of red wine can be the experience of acidity, tannin, sweetness and body. Different people have different taste preferences. They may like sour and refreshing red wine, or they may like mellow and rich types. Choose the right taste type according to your own preferences.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Margo