{"id":331,"date":"2015-08-17T17:02:28","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T16:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/?p=331"},"modified":"2020-03-10T17:30:34","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T16:30:34","slug":"5-things-to-know-about-chateau-haut-marbuzet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/5-things-to-know-about-chateau-haut-marbuzet\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things you need to know about Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_332\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-332\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/chteau-haut-marbuzet-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"chateau-haut-marbuzet\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/chteau-haut-marbuzet-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/chteau-haut-marbuzet.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The gates of Ch\u00e2teau haut-Marbuzet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If for you <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\">Chateau Haut-Marbuzet<\/a><\/strong><\/span> only evokes the idea of a mythical building, then there's still a lot you need to know. The next few lines will guide you to more detailed and explicit information about this appellation. After a brief history of the estate, you'll discover the qualities of its terroir. Next, a few details about the production of the estate's wines will be covered, before getting to know the basis of these wines' personality. Finally, you'll learn about the future of the estate. <strong>Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet<\/strong> as a wine.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">1-A historic estate<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">History records that the particularity of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\">Chateau Haut-Marbuzet wines<\/a> is based on the resurrection of its excellent estate under <strong>Herv\u00e9 Duboscq<\/strong>. The origins of the mythical Haut Marbuzet date back to the 18th century, but its glorious reputation only really took off in 1952, following its acquisition by Herv\u00e9 Duboscq, who would later confirm himself as a true master of fine wine.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">2-Terroir<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to its surface area of 76 hectares and its geographical location in the commune of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/saint-estephe\">Saint-Est\u00e8phe<\/a><\/strong>The reputation of this estate is based on its magnificent terroir. You'll discover a gravelly hilltop with a clay-limestone subsoil. In short, a very favorable soil. The vineyard is planted with Cabernet Sauvignon (50%), Merlot (40%) and Cabernet Franc (10%).<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">3-Wine<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you buy a <strong>Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet<\/strong> (whatever the price), you won't regret it. What's more, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\">prix du Haut Marbuzet<\/a> is still quite reasonable. Tasting will confirm this. The priority given to smooth tannins by the abundant use of Merlot, followed by full aging in new oak barrels, are the levers of excellent vinification on which the estate's directors rely, to give you a wine with a flamboyant and fabulously voluptuous style. As well as being powerful and spicy, once in your mouth this wine gives off exotic aromas that will leave you speechless.<br \/>\nIn addition to the grand vin, the estate produces Ch\u00e2teau Mc Carthy wine and vinifies the production of Ch\u00e2teau Chambert-Marbuzet.<br \/>\nAmong the crus bourgeois of 1932, Haut-Marbuzet is one of the most prestigious. <strong>best vintages of the appellation<\/strong>. Since 2013, this wine has been promoted to the rank of <strong>Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel<\/strong> in an official ranking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">4-A personality of greatness<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A great visionary, owner of the Ch\u00e2teau since 1952, <strong>Herv\u00e9 Duboscq<\/strong> has spared no effort to initiate the revival of the estate and boost the rise of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\">Haut-Marbuzet<\/a>. Taking advantage of his status as a wine merchant, this colorful character began with a 7-hectare vineyard acquired as a life annuity, and today owns 76 hectares, through successive purchases of former Mac Carthy estates. With him, the <strong>Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet<\/strong> has become a vast winegrowing estate producing exquisite wine that is always a guest at Europe's finest tables.<br \/>\nSome think that the owner's truculent personality translates into the personality of the wines themselves. And that would be a godsend for you.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">5-A manager in search of excellence<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 1962, <strong>Henry Duboscq<\/strong>Henry Duboscq, the owner's son, takes over the management of the estate and brings his own special touch to it, making bold choices that will set a new tone for the estate's winegrowing activities. With Henry Duboscq, quality and prestige in wine <strong>Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet<\/strong> has reached a very high level. Now, assisted by his sons Hugues and Bruno, Henry Duboscq continues to strive for even greater excellence, and aims to produce increasingly seductive wines with supple fruit and enchanting aromas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You are now duly informed about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\">Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet<\/a><\/strong>. Now you know that this is not just an estate, but also a great wine: opulent, rich, internationally renowned and, above all, long-lived. Note also that many of its vintages are of breathtaking subtlety and atypical classicism. For your next festive occasion, tasting a Ch\u00e2teau Haut-Marbuzet will add wonderful color and sensational charm to the celebration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-marbuzet\">Buy Ch\u00e2teau haut-Marbuzet wines at best price<\/a> \u25c4<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If for you, Chateau Haut-Marbuzet only evokes the idea of a mythical building, then there's still a lot you need to know. The following lines will guide you to more detailed and explicit information about this appellation. After a brief history of the estate, you'll discover the qualities of its terroir. 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