Malartic Lagraviere Pessac-Leognan Le Comte de Malartic 2019 NO20231018 all chiseled red fruit

all chiseled red fruit

The mezcal bouquet has an earthy scent with a hint of terroir in wild nature

The name is a wink to a relative reputed to be irresistible to the local women

and bright in personality

savory counterpoint to their warmer-site Pinots: blood orange and pomegranate fruit

Malartic Lagraviere Pessac-Leognan Le Comte de Malartic 2019 NO20231018 all chiseled red fruitThis is the second wine of Chteau Malartic Lagravire, one of the few Pessac Lognan estates classified as a Graves Cru Class for both its reds and whites. Le Comte de Malartic (formerly La Rserve de Malartic) is drawn from the same 73 hectare estate in Lognan and made with the same care as the grand vin. The 2019 is Merlot led, rounded out with Cabernet Sauvignon and a splash of Petit Verdot, giving an aromatic, supple style with the gravelly Graves