2022 Bernard Magrez Château Les Grands Chênes from the Médoc
A characterful Bordeaux with power, fruit, and classic Médoc finesse
The 2022 Bernard Magrez Château Les Grands Chênes is one of the most appealing wines from the Médoc. The historic château, owned by the renowned wine entrepreneur Bernard Magrez, is known for its consistent quality and its ability to produce Bordeaux wines that are both approachable and serious.
The exceptional 2022 vintage produced a wine with ripe fruit, lovely concentration, and excellent balance. Thanks to a combination of modern winemaking techniques and respect for the terroir, Château Les Grands Chênes offers an authentic Médoc experience with a remarkably good value for the price.
Aroma & taste
On the nose, we find aromas of cassis, black cherries, plums, cedar, graphite, and subtle spices. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and harmonious, with ripe tannins, beautifully integrated oak, and a long, elegant finish.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C. This wine pairs perfectly with grilled beef, lamb, game, stews, and aged cheeses.
Storage potential
The 2022 Château Les Grands Chênes has excellent aging potential. Although the wine is already a pleasure to drink when young, it will continue to develop in the coming years.
Drinking Window
2025 – 2040+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we appreciate Château Les Grands Chênes for its consistent quality, classic Médoc character, and excellent value. The strong 2022 vintage makes this wine particularly appealing to lovers of classic Bordeaux.
The story behind the bottle
Bernard Magrez owns several prestigious estates in Bordeaux and beyond. Château Les Grands Chênes is one of his historic properties in the Médoc and has been producing wines for many years that are prized for their approachability, elegance, and excellent aging potential.
