1962 Chateau Prieure-Lichine

Margaux, France

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- $ 199 / 750ml
- From February 2021

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Style Red - Savory and Classic
Grape Variety Bordeaux Blend Red
Food Pairing Beef and Venison

- Fourth Growth. Quatrieme Grand Cru Classe in 1855. Previously Château Le Prieuré and Château Prieuré-Cantenac.
  
  Vineyard notes: "SOIL TYPE : Günz-area Garonne gravel."
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Chateau Prieure-Lichine

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Region or Appellation

Margaux

Medoc / Bordeaux / France

Grape Variety / Blend

Bordeaux Blend Red

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Petit Verdot

Style

Red Wine

Red - Savory and Classic

Food Pairing

Beef and Venison

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About the Product

Classification: 4eme Grand Cru Classé
Producer Notes: Voluptuous and classic, the Grand Cru Classé of Château Prieuré-Lichine fully expresses the fine characteristics of its terroir with the elegance, subtely and breeding of great Margaux wines.

Analytical Data

Alcohol ABV: 12.9 - 14%
Sweetness: Dry

Production Attributes

Maturation: Oaked
Winemaker: Étienne Charrier
Consultant Winemaker: Stéphane Derenoncourt
Closure Type: Cork
Vineyard Notes: SOIL TYPE : Günz-area Garonne gravel.
Harvest Notes: Grapes picked into small crates, vibrating sorting tables, manual sorting and optical line and no crushing.
Winemaking: - Grapes picked into small crates - Vibrating sorting tables - Manual sorting and optical line - No crushing - Gravity flow vat-falling.
Ageing: 50 % new oak barrels and 50 % second fill oak barrels.

Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine

Sirloin steak Main Course: With beef dripping and Merlot gravy; French

Côte de boeuf à la moelle Main Course: Beef rib with bone marrow; French

Ribeye steak Main Course: With bone marrow; Contains: entrecôte; Western

Manchego Cheese Course: Spanish

Details

About the Product

Classification: 4eme Grand Cru Classé
Producer Notes: Voluptuous and classic, the Grand Cru Classé of Château Prieuré-Lichine fully expresses the fine characteristics of its terroir with the elegance, subtely and breeding of great Margaux wines.

Analytical Data

Alcohol ABV: 12.9 - 14%
Sweetness: Dry

Production Attributes

Maturation: Oaked
Winemaker: Étienne Charrier
Consultant Winemaker: Stéphane Derenoncourt
Closure Type: Cork
Vineyard Notes: SOIL TYPE : Günz-area Garonne gravel.
Harvest Notes: Grapes picked into small crates, vibrating sorting tables, manual sorting and optical line and no crushing.
Winemaking: - Grapes picked into small crates - Vibrating sorting tables - Manual sorting and optical line - No crushing - Gravity flow vat-falling.
Ageing: 50 % new oak barrels and 50 % second fill oak barrels.

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1962 Chateau Prieure-Lichine, Margaux, France

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All 92 / 100 $ 51 2024 91 / 100 $ 30 2023 92 / 100 $ 36 2022 92 / 100 $ 46 2021 91 / 100 $ 39 2020 92 / 100 $ 43 2019 92 / 100 $ 46 2018 92 / 100 $ 47 2017 90 / 100 $ 40

2016 92 / 100 $ 56 2015 92 / 100 $ 56 2014 90 / 100 $ 50 2013 88 / 100 $ 40 2012 89 / 100 $ 58 2011 90 / 100 $ 46 2010 91 / 100 $ 79 2009 91 / 100 $ 79 2008 90 / 100 $ 56 2007 89 / 100 $ 54 2006 90 / 100 $ 55 2005 92 / 100 $ 67 2004 90 / 100 $ 50 2003 90 / 100 $ 69 2002 88 / 100 $ 52 2001 89 / 100 $ 65 2000 90 / 100 $ 73 1999 86 / 100 $ 112 1998 87 / 100 $ 50 1997 84 / 100 $ 58 1996 87 / 100 $ 73 1995 87 / 100 $ 83 1994 88 / 100 $ 55 1993 85 / 100 $ 51 1992 84 / 100 $ 108 1991 84 / 100 $ 75 1990 90 / 100 $ 94 1989 87 / 100 $ 97 1988 87 / 100 $ 75 1987 – $ 98 1986 91 / 100 $ 87 1985 89 / 100 $ 70 1984 – – 1983 87 / 100 $ 97 1982 85 / 100 $ 121 1981 90 / 100 $ 56 1980 – $ 128 1979 89 / 100 $ 69 1978 88 / 100 $ 122 1977 – $ 130 1976 – $ 128 1975 89 / 100 $ 222 1974 – $ 140 1973 – $ 120 1972 – – 1971 – – 1970 87 / 100 – 1969 – – 1968 – – 1967 – $ 171 1966 – – 1964 – – 1962 – – 1961 – – 1960 – – 1959 – – 1957 – – 1955 – $ 417 1924 – – 1878 – –

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The 1962 vintage for Bordeaux was slightly overshadowed by the magnificent 1961, but it still produced some very good wines. Stand outs include Château Cheval Blanc, Petrus and Mouton Rothschild, and some very nice Sauternes. Both Burgundy and Italy enjoyed another very good vintage and top examples of both Brunello and Baro...

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