Château Margaux - Pavillon Rouge - 1999 - Margaux Le Clarence de Haut-Brion (ex Bahans Haut-Brion) the 2009 Troplong Mondot bounds

the 2009 Troplong Mondot bounds out of the glass with plum preserves

its yields of 45 hectoliters per hectare were slightly higher than many of its neighbors achieved

A sophisticated Pauillac red

40% Cabernet Sauvignon & 5% Petit Verdot

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Château Margaux - Pavillon Rouge - 1999 - Margaux Le Clarence de Haut-Brion (ex Bahans Haut-Brion) the 2009 Troplong Mondot boundsThe 1999 Pavillon Rouge de Chteau Margaux seduces with ripe blackberries, currants and spice, delivering a medium bodied red with silky tannins and a lingering, luscious finish.