The Wine Library Reviews

Region: Bordeaux, France

Wine: 1998, Château Labégorce-Zédé, Margaux

Colour: Red

Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 35%, Cabernet Franc 10% and Petit Verdot 5%

Mature, light to medium bodied Claret with light black and red fruit on the nose and a touch white spice. This wine has sweet tannins accompanied by white spice, ripe black cherries and blackberries. Velvety with a balanced acidity that makes this wine very easy to drink.

Food Matching: Lighter meats, such as Turkey, Chicken, and hearty vegetables stews.

Score out of 10: 7

Value for Money: C

Can Age: Drink Now

Taste: 27/12/2008

Price: Approx. £16 Fine and Rare