1998 Château Margaux | Premier Grand Cru Classé | 750ml

The 1998 Château Margaux is a prestigious Premier Grand Cru Classé Bordeaux from the historic Margaux appellation. Produced by one of Bordeaux’s most iconic First Growth estates, this mature vintage delivers elegance, depth, and the signature refinement that has made Château Margaux one of the world’s most collectible wines.

The 1998 Château Margaux offers a classic Left Bank profile with layered dark fruit, polished tannins, and graceful bottle-aged complexity. With time in the cellar, this vintage has developed beautiful notes of cassis, black cherry, dried plum, cedar, tobacco, graphite, leather, spice, and subtle earthy minerality.

On the palate, this Bordeaux is refined and structured, showing mature black fruit, savory spice, fine tannins, and elegant acidity. The finish is long, polished, and complex, with lingering notes of cedar, tobacco, graphite, and dark fruit.

The 1998 Château Margaux is an excellent bottle for serious Bordeaux collectors, luxury gifting, milestone celebrations, and fine dining. Its Premier Grand Cru Classé status, historic estate pedigree, and mature vintage character make it a standout choice for collectors seeking one of Bordeaux’s most respected names.

Whether added to a private cellar or opened for a memorable occasion, this bottle delivers the elegance, prestige, and timeless character expected from Château Margaux.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Cassis, black cherry, dried plum, cedar, tobacco, graphite, leather, and spice
• Palate: Mature dark fruit, earthy minerality, fine tannins, savory spice, and elegant structure
• Finish: Long, refined, polished, and complex with lingering cedar, tobacco, graphite, and dark fruit

Product Details

• Type: Red Wine
• Varietal: Bordeaux Blend
• Producer: Château Margaux
• Vintage: 1998
• Appellation: Margaux
• Region: Bordeaux
• Sub-Region: Médoc
• Country: France
• Bottle Size: 750ml
• Classification: Premier Grand Cru Classé / First Growth
• Style: Mature Collectible Bordeaux

Why You’ll Love It

• Rare 1998 Château Margaux
• Premier Grand Cru Classé Bordeaux from the Margaux appellation
• Mature vintage with developed cassis, cedar, tobacco, graphite, and spice notes
• Excellent bottle for collectors, gifting, and milestone occasions
• Produced by one of Bordeaux’s most legendary First Growth estates
• Elegant and refined Left Bank Bordeaux profile

Serving Recommendation

Serve at around 60–65°F. Because this is a mature Bordeaux, allow the bottle to rest upright before opening. Decant gently only if sediment is present, and allow the wine to evolve slowly in the glass.

Food Pairing

Pairs beautifully with roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, duck, veal, prime rib, mushroom dishes, truffle risotto, aged cheeses, and classic French cuisine.