Malartic Lagraviere other_regions acidity and structure are all

acidity and structure are all beautifully integrated and refined

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all wrapped in a solidly long and mouth coating finish

cherry pit

-- Antonio Galloni

Malartic Lagraviere other_regions acidity and structure are allThe 2009 Malartic Lagravire comprises a blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot. It has a much more sumptuous bouquet compared to the 2010, rounded and sensual with black cherries, melted tar and crushed violet scents. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannin, the acidity a little lower than the 2010 and the tannins softer. There is enormous depth to this voluminous Malartic Lagravire, gentle grip with a persistent tarry