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Château La Tour de Bessan

Margaux

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Margaux elegance through classic Médoc blends and measured winemaking.

Château La Tour de Bessan sits in Margaux, the Médoc's most refined appellation, where gravelly soils and maritime influence shape wines of elegance and structure. The estate produces three principal cuvées, each a blend anchored in the region's classic varieties. Le Petite Tour de Bessan marries Petit Verdot, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon into a wine that captures Margaux's signature balance. The flagship Margaux follows a similar path—Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Sauvignon in measured proportion. L'Alezan de La Tour de Bessan broadens the palette, introducing Cabernet Franc and Malbec alongside Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon for additional textural complexity. All three have been assessed by Wine Advocate, Wine Enthusiast, Decanter, Wine Spectator, and Falstaff. The winery's approach reflects Margaux's tradition of finesse over power, allowing the terroir and varietal character to define each vintage.

Peak score89 / 100
RegionMargauxAddress45 Route d'Arsac, 33460 Margaux-Cantenac, France., Location Note: The vineyards are spread across Soussans, Arsac, and Cantenac, France
Top winesL'Alezan de La Tour de Bessan Margaux · Le Petite Tour de Bessan Margaux · Seigneurie de la Tour de Bessan Margaux
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