Available vintages
Description
- Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Margaux
- Color Red
- Alcohol 12.5
- Vintage 2006
- Grape varieties 70% Cabernet Sauvignon; 6% Cabernet Franc; 24% Merlot
Château Durfort-Vivens , a Grand Cru Classé of Margaux , embodies the art of Bordeaux winemaking. Located on the left bank of the Garonne, this historic estate is distinguished by its unique terroir and refined wines. The 2006 vintage, with its harmonious blend of noble grape varieties, offers an unforgettable sensory experience. The meticulously cultivated vines reflect the winemakers' passion for their land and their desire to produce wines of exceptional quality.
Notes and pairings
Notes and pairings
Tasting notes
The 2006 Château Durfort-Vivens displays a deep red color, reminiscent of black cherry. On the nose, aromas of ripe fruit, blackcurrant, and spicy notes intertwine with floral nuances. On the palate, the attack is direct, revealing a beautiful tannic structure balanced by an enchanting freshness. The long, persistent finish leaves a delicate imprint of fruit and spice, promising excellent aging potential.
Producer
Producer
The Château Durfort-Vivens vineyard stretches across clay-limestone soils, ideal for growing Bordeaux grape varieties. The vines, averaging 30 years old, benefit from a favorable microclimate, influenced by the proximity of the Garonne River. This unique geographical location allows the grapes to ripen slowly, developing rich and complex aromas. The estate practices sustainable viticulture, aiming to preserve biodiversity and guarantee the quality of the grapes.
The team's opinion
An elegant and refined Château Durfort-Vivens 2006, with a complex bouquet of ripe fruit, spices and undergrowth, offering a balanced, fine and persistent palate.
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Serving temperature 16–18 °C
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Climax 2016 à 2026