1981 Chateau Magdelaine Saint Emilion Grand Cru 750ml

1981 Chateau Magdelaine Saint Emilion Grand Cru 750ml

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Chateau Magdelaine Saint Emilion Grand Cru

Château Magdelaine, was a notable classe in St-Emilion owned by the famous firm of Ets Jean-Pierre Moueix. Magdelaine had 10.4 hectares of vineyards, of which six were on the famous St Emilion limestone ridge (very close to Ch. Ausone) and the remainder on clay- and limestone-based slopes. Merlot performs particularly well on these limestone-rich soils and at Magdelaine it is the dominant grape, making up 90 percent of the blend – a higher proportion than is found in any other Premier Grand Cru Classé from St Emilion. The final vintage of Magdelaine was 2011, before it was swallowed up by Ch ...