Château la Tour de Mons 1982
Margaux - Cru Bourgeois Supérieur
Château la Tour de Mons 1982 is a classic Bordeaux from the Margaux appellation, hailing from a legendary vintage that remains a benchmark for the region. At the time, this historic estate produced full-bodied, deeply traditional, and firmly structured wines. After decades of aging, this wine has developed the complex tertiary bouquet characteristic of fine, mature vintages—blending notes of forest floor, leather, blond tobacco, and candied dark fruit, all underpinned by tannins that have since softened and a refined acidity.
Today, this bottle—now over forty years old—appeals primarily to connoisseurs of aged wines and requires careful handling. Given its advanced age, it is past its peak, and bottle variation is a critical factor: cellar storage conditions (ideally at 12°C) will make all the difference between a beautifully evolved wine and one that has become tired. If perfectly preserved, it offers a deeply moving tasting experience; it should be served immediately upon opening, without prolonged decanting, to avoid compromising its delicate aromas.
Data sheet
| Recoverable VAT | No |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 1982 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Margaux |
| Level | Base Neck |
| Label | Slightly stained |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Châteaux bordeaux | La Tour de Mons |
Sparkling rosé