Margaux Vintage:1987 cedar and dark fruit on

cedar and dark fruit on the nose are echoed on the palate of this full-bodied

3 of which are all at the top of the slope)

(from vines in the southwest portion of the commune that includes some declassified 1ers from Les Baudes and Fuées)

this finished with moderate bang and pop a couple of hours later

Margaux Vintage:1987 cedar and dark fruit onThe 2010 Chteau Margaux performed far better at this horizontal than at Farr's blind tasting a few days later. It has a beguiling bouquet, highly perfumed with crushed violets infusing the blackberry and crushed strawberry scented, hints of pencil box and cedar emerging with time. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity. There is a wonderful sense of symmetry here with a silky elegant finish that is amazingly