Château Palmer 10 Years on 2014 expresses the spirit of Margaux with rare eloquence: that of a great wine in which depth never forsakes grace. A 3rd Classified Growth, this 2014 vintage was kept in the cellar for ten years before being released to fine wine enthusiasts. This extended ageing gives it a particularly accomplished presence, like a work whose contours have been refined over the seasons. It is intended for discerning collectors, epicureans with a sensitivity to the great Bordeaux names, and anyone wishing to make a dinner, celebration or gift truly memorable. Silky, vibrant and rich in black fruits, this Margaux combines the brilliance of fruit with a more composed expression, already shaped by patience. A distinguished bottle, designed for moments when the art of entertaining deserves a fitting score.

Blend and vintage identity

Château Palmer 10 Years on 2014 is based on a precise blend of 49% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot and 6% Petit Verdot. This composition creates a harmonious structure in which each grape variety brings its own nuance. Cabernet Sauvignon supports the wine’s framework and energy, Merlot emphasises its velvety texture, while Petit Verdot completes the whole with a touch of definition. Aged for ten years, this vintage offers an expression already softened by time, without losing the vibrancy that characterises the great red wines of the Margaux appellation.

Tasting notes

• Expression: a red Margaux with a silky, vibrant character, unfolding with restraint and depth.
• Aromatic profile: a richness centred on black fruits, interpreted with refinement and matured through ten years of cellar ageing.
• Balance: the blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot creates a harmonious expression worthy of the precision expected of a Classified Growth.
• Style: an elegant presence, designed to accompany attentive tasting rather than hurried drinking.

Time as a signature

The 10 Years on designation expresses a precious intention: to give the wine the time it needs to complete its first decade in the cellar. This extended maturation meets the expectations of enthusiasts looking for a bottle that has already entered an age of nuance, without having to wait through the years of ageing themselves. The 2014 vintage therefore reveals a more serene expression, in which its fruity richness retains its brilliance while gaining a more velvety dimension. With an alcohol content of 13.5% and a pH of 3.6, this cuvée displays the analytical markers of a balanced great Bordeaux red. A cellar treasure that invites you to slow down and give the glass all the attention it deserves.

Food and wine pairings

• Delicate meats: roast poultry, finely prepared veal or a simply served cut of beef can provide a gastronomic setting for its silky texture.
• Seasonal cuisine: mushrooms, root vegetables or a sauce with woody notes create an elegant dialogue with the depth of a great red Bordeaux wine.
• Mature cheeses: a carefully selected range allows the tasting to continue in a gourmet, contemplative style.
• Celebratory tables: this Margaux naturally takes its place at the heart of an exceptional meal, when the dishes are designed to give the wine room to express itself.

Occasions for tasting

Château Palmer 10 Years on 2014 is made for occasions when every detail matters. Its 75 cl bottle is suited to an intimate dinner, a large family table or a more solemn celebration. It can also make an impressive gift for a Bordeaux enthusiast, a collector or a host whose taste you wish to honour. Its status as a 3rd Classified Growth and its ten-year journey in the cellar make it an especially fitting choice when you wish to offer more than a bottle: a story of patience, terroir and French elegance.

• To mark a milestone birthday with a distinctive cuvée.
• To build a fine wine cellar around the great appellations of the Médoc.
• To give an exceptional gift, imbued with the discreet nobility of Margaux.

Characteristics

• Name: Château Palmer 10 Years on 2014
• Appellation: Margaux AOC
• Type: red wine
• Origin: Bordeaux, France
• Classification: 3rd Classified Growth
• Vintage: 2014
• Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon 49%, Merlot 45%, Petit Verdot 6%
• Alcohol content: 13.5%
• pH: 3.6
• Volume: 75 cl
• Allergens: contains sulphites