Château FERRIÈRE
3ème grand cru classé
- 2015
- Margaux
The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
- To keep or to drink :
- Wait 3 to 5 years
- Apogée :
- 2025-2040
From the same producer
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Totally surrounded by classified growths, La Gurgue enjoys a privileged terroir, and the attentive care of Mrs Villars (also owner of Ferrière, classified growth of Margaux, and Haut-Bages-Libéral, classified growth of Pauillac), distinguished in the Top 25 of the best producers of the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Certainly the best quality/price/pleasure ratio in the appellation.
More- To keep or to drink:
- Wait 1 to 2 years
- Apogée:
- 2022-2030
- Potential alcohol:
- 13%
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Totally surrounded by classified growths, La Gurgue enjoys a privileged terroir, and the attentive care of Mrs Villars (also owner of Ferrière, classified growth of Margaux, and Haut-Bages-Libéral, classified growth of Pauillac), distinguished in the Top 25 of the best producers of the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Certainly the best quality/price/pleasure ratio in the appellation.
More- To keep or to drink:
- Ready to drink
- Apogée:
- 2019-2028
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
Rated 96/100 by the Revue du Vin de France « Ce cru très en forme cultive un style très personnel, sur la finesse et la gourmandise. Le 2018 en témoigne et propose une bouche très fondue, harmonieuse, dopée par une tension fraîche en finale. » (Nov. 2020)
More- To keep or to drink:
- Wait 3 to 5 years
- Apogée:
- 2025-2038
- Potential alcohol:
- 14.5%
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
Rated 94/100 by Antonio Galloni « Deep, rich and ample on the palate with tremendous depth and a long finish, Ferrière is an absolute winner in 2017. [...] The 2017 is flat-out delicious. » (March 2020)
More- To keep or to drink:
- Wait 1 to 2 years
- Apogée:
- 2023-2032
- Potential alcohol:
- 13.5%
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
More- To keep or to drink:
- Wait 3 to 5 years
- Apogée:
- 2024-2034
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
More- To keep or to drink:
- Ready to drink
- Apogée:
- 2020-2032
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
More- To keep or to drink:
- Ready to drink
- Apogée:
- 2016-2025
- Potential alcohol:
- 13%
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
Re-tasted 10 years later by the Revue du Vin de France, it is rated 17.5/20 "a wine more delicate than massive, but this balance suits it perfectly".
More- To keep or to drink:
- Ready to drink
- Apogée:
- 2020-2030
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The smallest classified growth of Margaux (8 ha), Ferrière is a traditional, straightforward and pleasant Margaux, moderately powerful but perfectly balanced. Its ageing capacity is undeniable. Same owner as Haut-Bages-Libéral. In organic conversion since the 2012 vintage, certified organic from the 2015 vintage, and now in the list of the 25 best French producers for the Bettane&Desseauve 2020 guide. Bravo !
More- To keep or to drink:
- Ready to drink
- Apogée:
- 2015-2025
- Potential alcohol:
- 13%