Margaux du Château Margaux: What a Third Wine Actually Buys You
A first growth's discards are somebody else's grand vin
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Margaux trades the structured power of its Médoc neighbors for perfume and silk—wines where tannin dissolves into violets and red currant rather than grip.
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Region DNA
The character of Margaux
Based on 417 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 107 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Margaux
Château Les Eyquem
VisitMargaux is a wine region in France, home to 152 producers tracked on Femente, 22 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, producing Bordeaux Margaux and Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
Margaux — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Margaux?
- The most planted varieties in Margaux are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Margaux known for?
- Margaux is known for Bordeaux Margaux, Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red, and Bordeaux Red wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Margaux?
- Femente tracks 152 producers in Margaux, of which 22 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Margaux?
- Margaux is a wine region in France.
Margaux
Margaux trades the structured power of its Médoc neighbors for perfume and silk—wines where tannin dissolves into violets and red currant rather than grip. The appellation's left-bank gravel beds yield Cabernet that courts elegance over force.
Producers in Margaux
- Château Labeque — undiscovered
- Château La Bourgade — undiscovered
- Château Angludet — distinction
- Château Siran — distinction
- Château Boyd-Cantenac — distinction
- Château Monbrison — distinction
- Château Moulin de Tricot — honest
- Château Labégorce — distinction
- Château Mongravey — distinction
- Chateau Palmer — distinction
- Château Paveil de Luze — distinction
- Château Deyrem Valentin — distinction
- Château des Eyrins — distinction
- Château Brane-Cantenac — distinction
- Château Desmirail — distinction
- Château Malescot St. Exupery — distinction
- Château Giscours — distinction
- Château Ferrière — distinction
- Château La Tour de Mons — distinction
- Château La Gurgue — distinction
- Château Pouget — distinction
- Château Haut Breton Larigaudière — distinction
- Château Rauzan-Gassies — distinction
- Château Prieuré-Lichine — distinction
- Château Marsac Séguineau — honest
- Château Pontac Lynch — distinction
- Château Margaux — distinction
- Château Grand Tayac — distinction
- Château d'Arsac — distinction
- Château Cantenac Brown — distinction
- Château d'Issan — distinction
- Château Kirwan — distinction
- Château Lascombes — distinction
- Château Les Eyquem — honest
- Château Marquis d'Alesme — distinction
- Château Le Coteau — distinction
- Château La Tour de Bessan — distinction
- Château La Bessane — distinction
- Château Segonnes — honest
- Bourdarias — undiscovered
- Château Laroque — honest
- Château Chantelune — distinction
- Château Soussans — distinction
- René Renaud — undiscovered
- Domaines Philippe Porcheron — honest
- Solitude de Margaux — undiscovered
- Marquis d'Aulnay — honest
- Château Tayac — distinction
- Croix de Margaux — undiscovered
- Chateau Moulerens — undiscovered
- Château Bellevue de Tayac — distinction
- Château Saint Marc — undiscovered
- Château de Huali — undiscovered
- Domaine de Bel Air — undiscovered
- Château Durfort-Vivens — distinction
- Domaine de Lassalle — undiscovered
- Château Rauzan-Ségla — distinction
- Château Larruau — distinction
- Château du Tertre — distinction
- Château Dauzac — distinction
- Chateau Petit Serin — undiscovered
- Château des Graviers — distinction
- Château Marquis de Terme — distinction
- Château Larrieu-Terrefort — honest
- Tertre Bellevue — undiscovered
- Château les Baraillots — undiscovered
- Clos de Bigos — distinction
- Vignobles Marie-Laure Lurton — undiscovered