Alter Ego de Palmer2015
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Alter Ego is the second wine of Chateau Palmer and is widely considered one of the best value wines in Margaux. A fragrant and lush style, designed for earlier drinking, Alter Ego displays vibrant cassis fruit, supple tannins and a round plush mouth-feel. Maturation takes place in a 25-40% new French oak barriques for 18 months.
Alter Ego is the second wine of Chateau Palmer and is widely considered one of the best value wines in Margaux. A fragrant and lush style, designed for earlier drinking, Alter Ego displays vibrant cassis fruit, supple tannins and a round plush mouth-feel. Maturation takes place in a 25-40% new French oak barriques for 18 months.
- TypeCabernet Sauvignon Blend
- Size750mL
- RegionMargaux
- Current Vintage2015
- Standard Drinks8.3
- Alcohol Volume14.0%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameAlter Ego de Palmer
- ClosureCork
- More about Andrew Caillard MW
Andrew Caillard MW
Member of the Dan Murphy's Wine Panel and Master Of Wine (MW)

Vintage 2015
96 points
Deep colour. Blackberry, elderberry aromas with savoury oak notes. Inky blackberry cassis creamy flavours, silky extra fine graphite textures, and underlying vanilla, mocha ginger oak. Finishes firm and chewy at the finish. Elemental but in perfect symmetry. Lovely wine.
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