{"product_id":"2019-segla-by-rauzan-segla-margaux-750ml","title":"2019 Segla by Rauzan-Segla Margaux 750ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eSégla offers an approachable expression of Château Rauzan-Ségla’s Margaux vineyards. The 2019 Bordeaux red blends Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, combining generous dark fruit with the freshness and fine structure associated with the appellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the second wine of the historic Second Growth estate, Ségla has its own identity: supple, aromatic and elegant, with the depth to reward further cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eVintage \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mild, dry winter was followed by a cool, wet spring and a hot, dry summer. Mid-September rain benefited the Cabernet Sauvignon. The final blend is 54% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon and 1% Petit Verdot, matured for 18 months with 20% new barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProducer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChâteau Rauzan-Ségla\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSégla\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVintage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBordeaux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubregion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMargaux, Médoc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVariety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1% Petit Verdot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClosure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCellaring\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2026–2050, according to Neal Martin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry red wine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond wine of a historic 1855 Second Growth estate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e93 points from Neal Martin at the 2023 Southwold blind tasting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasured use of new oak preserves fruit and aromatic detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupple texture supported by freshness and a persistent mineral finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep garnet-purple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlackcurrant and blackberry mingle with floral accents, cedar and earthy nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRipe dark fruit sits within an elegant, supple structure, lifted by lively acidity and finely textured tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersistent and mineral-led, with lingering perfume and savoury detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast lamb with rosemary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled beef sirloin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuck breast with a restrained cherry sauce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild mushroom risotto.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged Comté.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16–18°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCellaring Potential\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow entering Neal Martin’s recommended drinking window, this structured Margaux can be enjoyed with aeration or cellared for further development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Drinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2026–2050, as assessed by Neal Martin in February 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCritic Scores \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCritic\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScore\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeal Martin, Vinous — February 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93\/100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWilliam Kelley, Wine Advocate — April 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90\/100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, pretty and quite elegant with a keen thread of acidity.” — Neal Martin, Vinous, February 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Francaboutwine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67974038978862,"sku":"8693180943","price":162.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/2019_Segla_by_Rauzan-Segla_Margaux_750ml.png?v=1794202080","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2019-segla-by-rauzan-segla-margaux-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}