Margaux AOC

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Margaux AOC is a prestigious red wine appellation on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, renowned for producing elegant, perfumed wines dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Label Occurrences
Margaux AOC canonical 5

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
French wine appellation
climate maritime
containsEstate Château Angludet
Château Brane-Cantenac
Château Cantenac-Brown
surface form: Château Cantenac Brown

Château Durfort-Vivens
Château Giscours
Château Kirwan
Château Rauzan-Gassies
surface form: Château Lascombes

Château Malescot St. Exupéry
Château Margaux
Château Marquis de Terme
Château Palmer
Château Prieuré-Lichine
Château Rauzan-Gassies
Château Rauzan-Ségla
Château d’Issan
country France
dominantGrapeVariety Cabernet Sauvignon
grapeUse still wine
hasPremierCruClassé Château Margaux
knownForWineStyle aromatic complexity
elegant
fine tannins
perfumed
locatedIn Bordeaux wine region
Left Bank of Bordeaux
locatedInCommune Arsac
Margaux-Cantenac
surface form: Cantenac

Labarde
Margaux-Cantenac
Soussans
locatedInDepartment Gironde
locatedInSubregion Médoc
partOfClassification 1855 Bordeaux classification
surface form: 1855 Bordeaux Wine Official Classification

Left Bank of Bordeaux
surface form: Bordeaux Left Bank
permittedGrapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Carménère
surface form: Carmenère

Malbec
Merlot
Petit Verdot
regulatingBody INAO
soilType clay subsoils
gravel
sand
typicalAgingPotential long-term cellaring
typicalAlcoholRange 12.5–14.5% ABV
wineColor red

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Château Margaux appellation Margaux AOC
Haut-Médoc AOC borders Margaux AOC
Haut-Médoc AOC contains Margaux AOC
Saint-Julien AOC adjacentTo Margaux AOC