Château Margaux

92 PTS WILFRED WONG. Great properties always rise to the challenge! In '97, Chateau Margaux produced a masterful wine worthy of some of the top vintages; excellent depth and richness; a superb buy!

98 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '83 Chateau Margaux is the wine of the vintage. Massive, with exuberant aromas of cassis, lead pencil and fruit which follow through on the palate; incredibly velvety.

100 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR., The '90 Chateau Margaux exhibits an ethereal bouquet of flowers, cassis, smoke, new oak, and Asian spices; the wine is expansive, with remarkable finesse, richness.

89 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '07 Pavillon Rouge is a wine that has richness, with acidity, layers of spice and black currant fruit flavors; the dominant cassis give elegance.

93 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '07 Ch Margaux is a silky wine, fresh and light, balanced with high acidity cutting through blackberry fruits; structure has some substance; already delicious.

87-88 PTS WILFRED WONG. Racy, red fruit flavors are the hallmarkof the finely crafted '06 Pavillon Rouge du Ch Margaux; medium bodied on the palate; frisky and minerally aftertaste.

95 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '06 Ch Margaux is very powerful and rich; fantastic; full, silky and structured; yet layered and rich, with loads of mineral, violet and coffee character; incredible.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '05 Pavillon Rouge du Ch Margaux has very beautiful aromas of crushed flowers through to plum, berry and Indian spices; refined and silky, with lovely ripe fruit.

89-91 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '04 Pavillon Rouge is an impressive effort; exhibits aromas of flowers, black currants, cherries, smoke, and earth; good freshness, abundant fruit, and sweet tannin.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '04 Ch Margaux has subtle and complex aromas of crushed raspberry, milk chocolate and cigar box. Full-bodied, silky and refined with layers of fruit and seductive tannins.

90-92 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '03 Pavillon Rouge has a glorious nose of black fruits, flowers, and earth; voluptuous, fat, even succulently textured, with loads of character and personality.

98 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '03 Ch Margaux is ultraconcentrated, with layers and layers of fruit and superfine tannins. Plenty of fruit, mineral and meat character; full-bodied yet refined and classy.

93 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '02 Ch Margaux has a beautifully elegant nose of black fruits intermixed with truffle, flower, and oak; dense, with wonderful precision, freshness, and a long finish.

93 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '99 Ch Margaux has expressive aromas of black raspberry, Cuban tobacco and grilled nuts; silky, seamless and enveloping; very good definition.

89 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '01 Pavillon Rouge is fresh and floral, with hints of berries and vanilla; medium-bodied, with silky tannins and a fresh, fruity finish; refined.

94 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '00 Pavillon Rouge du Ch Margaux has glorious aromas of freshly picked raspberries, with tiny hints of cream and minerals; full-bodied, superfine tannins; long, long finish.

100 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '00 Ch Margaux possesses a saturated ruby/purple color; extraordinary promising nose of creme de cassis intermixed with white flowers; hints of espresso; awesome!

86 PTS WILFRED WONG. A nicely measured wine, the '97 Pavillon Rouge is a wine of character and balance. As a second wine to Ch Margaux, the Pavillon takes no back seat to the best wines of the area.

86 PTS WILFRED WONG. A nicely measured wine, the '97 Pavillon Rouge is a wine of character and balance. As a second wine to Ch Margaux, the Pavillon takes no back seat to the best wines of the area.

88-89 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The excellent '99 Pavillon Rouge exhibits the fleshy, low acid character of its big sister.

94 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The sexy, dark plum/purple-colored '99 Margaux is already revealing complex aromatics; an archetypical Chateau Margaux of richness, finesse, balance; can be drunk young.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR The '82 Pavillon Rouge de Chateau Margaux is a warm, rich and cuddly wine; wonderful, Very fresh cherry, berry and mineral aroma; Full-bodied and rich, with velvety tannins.

86 PTS WILFRED WONG. A tasteful and well-conceived wine, the '98 Pavillon Rouge offers ripe red fruits and sweet herbs; soft on the palate, this is a good drinker with depth. 2002-2008

91 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '98 Margaux's color is a dense ruby/purple; elegant, with notes of asphalt, blackberries, acacia flowers, and sweet, toasty oak; built for the long haul. (2006-2030)

100 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '95 One of the greatest Margaux ever produced; a stunning red; the essence of raspberry violet and berry with hints toasted oak; full-bodied; thick with massive tannins.

89 points Wilfred Wong! Chateau Margaux can do no wrong! This second label of Ch Margaux makes mince meat out of many Chateaux in this appellation. Rich, round & superbly textured! Cellar thru 2010.

95 PTS WINE SPECTATOR The 1996 Margaux is inky black in color, with intense aromas of wood tinged blackberry, violet, cherry followed by mineral and berry flavors, full bodied and powerful.

100 PTS WINE SPECTATOR The 1995 Margaux is a stunning red. The essence of raspberry, violet and berry, with hints of vanilla and taosted oak. Full bodied and thick, with a harmonious structure.

96 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '86 Chateau Margaux continues to be the most powerful, tannic, and muscular Margaux made in decades; this is a Margaux of immense stature; masculine, full-bodied style.

95 PTS WINE SPECTATOR The '85 Chateau Margaux is young, exuberant and exciting. Fabulously well integrated integrated with raspberry, mint and violet; full-bodied with loads of fine tannins.

98 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR., The '82 Chateau Margaux , another celestrial wine, is creamier and fuller -bodied than normal for Margaux, and extremely, rich and intense.

99 PTS WINE SPECTATOR The '89 Chateau Margaux is a dormant volcano of a wine waiting to explode; bubbling over with flowers, blackberries, cherries and chocolate. Full-bodied, very chewy.