Chateau Palmer 2021

0.75L | 14.0%

399 , 9 9

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

Chateau Palmer

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Chateau Palmer 2021

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Complexity

Exceptionally complex

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2028

Ready to drink 2028 - 2050

Past peak After 2050

Aromas

Dark cassis fruit Exotic spices Violets Licorice

Food Pairing

Beef Lamb

Vintage Report

The 2021 vintage of Chateau Palmer is a delight for fans, with a unique taste profile that sets it apart from other Margaux wines. Robert Parker awarded this exceptionally good wine up to 97 points, highlighting its intensity, power, and richness.

An icon among French wines, Château Palmer is considered one of the finest and best wines in the world. Château Palmer is synonymous with the craftsmanship that has been practiced in Bordeaux for centuries, particularly in the Médoc—the important left bank of the Gironde. Château Palmer has also produced its own powerful wine since 1855, which holds the iconic 3rd Grand Cru Classé designation.

The Bordeaux wines of Chateau Palmer

If any winery is a living legend, it's Château Palmer. Despite only being a 3rd Grand Cru Classé, it's one of the most sought-after wines in the world. This is primarily due to Château Palmer's unique terroir in the Margaux region – the estate's appellation. No fewer than 66 vineyards are owned by Château Palmer, boasting a balanced mix of sand and fine gravel. Perfect in a region nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gironde estuary.

Buy Chateau Palmer

A unique feature of Château Palmer is its grape vines. While most wineries in the Médoc opt for an abundance of Cabernet Sauvignon, Château Palmer has chosen to give Merlot a prominent role. This is clearly evident in the 2021 Château Palmer, which boasts a unique flavor palette and stands out significantly from all other Margaux wines. The small addition of Petit Verdot is the icing on the cake—it may seem small, but it's incredibly important.

Impressions of Chateau Palmer

The 2021 vintage is a true feast for true Château Palmer fans. Almost light-hearted in the glass, but once the juice meets your taste buds, intensity reigns supreme. Plenty of power and richness. Dark cassis fruit takes center stage, but you're soon treated to a parade of fantastic flavors like exotic spices, blooming violets, and a hint of licorice. It's no wonder Robert Parker awards this exceptionally fine wine a remarkable 97 points!

Product details

Availability	Only 4 in stock!
Alcohol content	14.0%
Vintage	2021
Size	0.75L
Region	Bordeaux
Sub-region	Médoc
Appellation	Margaux
Producer	Chateau Palmer
Varietal(s)	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Oak aging	Yes
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C
Storage at perfecte wijn	Air conditioned at 18°c