Château Malartic Lagravière

Château Malartic Lagravière is a renowned wine producer located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation of Bordeaux, France. The estate has a long and rich history, dating back to the 18th century when it was owned by the famous philosopher and wine connoisseur, Baron de Montesquieu. Today, it is owned by the Bonnie family, who have been committed to producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.

The Pessac-Léognan appellation is situated in the Graves region of Bordeaux, known for its gravelly soil that is ideal for growing Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes. Château Malartic Lagravière covers an impressive 53 hectares of vineyards, with a mix of red and white grape varieties. The estate is dedicated to sustainable and eco-friendly viticulture, using organic and biodynamic methods to produce their wines.

The red wines of Château Malartic Lagravière are a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. These wines are known for their power and elegance, with a deep, dark color and intense aromas of black fruits, spices, and a hint of smoke. On the palate, they are full-bodied with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins, leading to a long and lingering finish. These wines have a great aging potential and are often compared to the top growths of the Médoc region.

The white wines of Château Malartic Lagravière are made from a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon grapes. These wines are characterized by their freshness, minerality, and aromatic complexity. On the nose, they offer a bouquet of white flowers, citrus fruits, and a touch of honey. On the palate, they are crisp and vibrant, with a delicate balance of acidity and roundness.