Margaux - 1982 (750ml) Hungary power and toffee on the

power and toffee on the nose

The 2003s appear to be somewhat in the style of the 1990s

medium-bodied wine exhibits soft tannin

I tasted the wine on three separate occasions in January

Margaux - 1982 (750ml) Hungary power and toffee on theThe 1982 Chateau Margaux is a wine that I have tasted many times, constantly contrasted against the 1983 to see which is better. Frankly I found that it depends on the bottle, although maybe the 1983 edges it. But it is important to assess the 1982 on its own individual merits because it is a superb First Growth. This was a great bottle: fragrant and beautifully defined on the nose that on this occasion offered a more conspicuous graphite scent, which