Why this vintage
- 96-97 from James SucklingBarrel-sample tasting range. And 4 other scores above 90/100.
- The 2024 vintage in MargauxA rainy spring and a difficult flowering reduced the crop; the dry October saved fine, light, easy-drinking wines.
Critic scores
- James Suckling96-97
- Vinous94-96
- Jeb Dunnuck93-95
- Decanter94
- Wine Advocate89-91
The 2024 vintage in Margaux
Vintage benchmark: 87/100 (appellation benchmark, not a score for this wine)
Vintage character: A rainy spring and a difficult flowering reduced the crop; the dry October saved fine, light, easy-drinking wines.
Overall reading of the year’s season across Margaux. An estate can depart from it sharply, in frost or hail years, where two neighbours did not make the same vintage. What this particular wine actually gave is on its technical sheet and in the scores above.
Blend of the 2024 vintage
Cabernet Sauvignon (65%), Merlot (30%), Cabernet franc and Petit verdot (5%)
Shares for this vintage, as recorded on the 2024 technical sheet. The vineyard itself is planted with cabernet sauvignon, merlot, cabernet franc, petit verdot.
Figures from the 2024 sheet
- 13 % vol.Alcohol
- 38 hl/haYield
Winemaking
Gentle vinification by infusion. Maceration duration of 20 to 30 days determined by daily tastings.
Ageing
In barrels, tuns and amphoras.
Terroir
From the historic terroirs of the Château.
An offer on Château Lascombes 2024
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Texts and documents 2024
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Visuals
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Sheet checked on September 21, 2026. Technical data: the estate’s VinCod sheets. Critic scores: sources cited above, with their date. Vintage benchmarks and character: Compagnie Médocaine’s own editorial read. Soils and relief, where shown: the Compagnie Médocaine’s parcel survey and the Mapbox/IGN terrain model.