Château HAUT-MARBUZET 2006
Château Haut-Marbuzet is located in the Saint-Estèphe appellation and is owned by Hervé Duboscq since 1952. The property was one of the original Crus Bourgeois in 1932, promoted to Grand Bourgeois Exceptionnels in 1978, and confirmed as one of nine Crus Bourgeois Exceptionnels in 2003.
The vineyard is situated between Château Montrose and Cos d'Estournel, and has around 40 hectares of vineyard planted 50% to Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% to Merlot and 10% to Cabernet Franc. Grapes are harvested as late as possible, and aged in all-new oak barrels for 18 months.