{"title":"Château Palmer","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2012-alter-ego-de-palmer-margaux-bordeaux","title":"2012 Alter Ego de Palmer, Margaux, Bordeaux","description":"\u003cp\u003eSadly, there is only very small production of Alter Ego de Palmer this year, but it is really worth seeking this one out as it is, once again, absolutely fabulous. Wonderful, fresh, crunchy red fruits that are so juicy and compelling make you want to drink it from the barrel now. Forget about all this ageing malarkey! Displaying beautifully brilliant balance, it kicks many other châteaux’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrand Vin’s\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto the cheap seats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrink 2016 - 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBerry Bros. \u0026amp; Rudd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UAT - Berry Bros. \u0026 Rudd (HK)","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":44554951295132,"sku":"2012-0750-00-8004295","price":855.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/7794\/3880\/products\/alterego_3a20c15a-09f1-490c-a7da-fd66fd2d99a8.jpg?v=1621825241"},{"product_id":"historical-xix-century-wine-chateau-palmer-l20-17","title":"Historical XIX Century Wine, Château Palmer (L20.17)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"panelActivate ui-accordion ui-widget ui-helper-reset ui-accordion-icons\" role=\"tablist\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Historical XIXth Century Wine Lot 20.17 release is a blend of 47% Merlot, 43% Cabernet Sauvignon from plots within the Château Palmer estate to which around 10% Syrah from the northern Rhône is added. The label legally cannot state a vintage as a vin de table, so instead they rely on the microscopic font on the front label and in the case of Lot 20.17. This is a rare and special wine that is made with the same expert care and attention the Grand vin sees and production is tiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBerry Bros. \u0026amp; Rudd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Berry Bros. \u0026 Rudd Hong Kong","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":44413409689756,"sku":"1000-0750-00-8053440","price":2080.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/7794\/3880\/files\/10008053440_Chateau-Palmer_Historical-XIX-Century-Wine-Ch-Palmer-L20-10_0000_01.jpg?v=1724757306"},{"product_id":"2012-chateau-palmer-margaux-bordeaux","title":"2012 Château Palmer, Margaux, Bordeaux","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe annual release of 10 year old Château Palmer, and this time it's an often-underrated but delicious vintage that sits in the shadow of the most prestigious years of the last decade. Proof of how slowly this wine ages, it is packed with blueberry and cassis fruits, a shot of mint leaf, mandarin peel, sage and dark chocolate, with shoulders and a serious architecture, bigger than you might expect for a vintage with such an easy-drinking, gourmet reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI last tasted this vintage around eight months ago and it has opened up further since then, often the case as wines shift around the decade mark, and this is an upscore. A moment when Palmer was fully committing to farming biodynamically, doubling its coverage to almost 15 hectares, and had just unveiled a new cellar. Harvest October 1 to 15, Sabrina Pernet technical director, Thomas Duroux director. 68% new oak. No rush to drink, and has many decades ahead, but you can begin thinking about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrink 2023 - 2042\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJane Anson, JaneAnson.com (July 2022)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berry Bros. \u0026 Rudd Hong Kong","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":44539636449436,"sku":"2012-0750-00-8004309","price":2680.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/7794\/3880\/files\/20128004309_Chateau-Palmer_Ch-Palmer-Margaux_2012_01.jpg?v=1729509452"},{"product_id":"2015-alter-ego-de-palmer-margaux-bordeaux","title":"2015 Alter Ego de Palmer, Margaux, Bordeaux","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e52% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCh. Palmer's second wine is really aromatic in 2015, a hallmark of this great commune in Bordeaux, but something that always seems to be taken to the next level at this historic estate. One of the top second wines, Alter Ego, is lush and approachable, with red fruit domin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eant on the nose. The wine almost has its own identity now,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone of the greatest compliments we can pay \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit. Beautifully fine tann\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eins surround a mighty, meaty, focused core of fresh, ripe, crunchy fruit and a creamy texture. Very good indeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; the length is quite astonishing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReally enticing and attractive, this is a real triumph indeed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBerry Bros. \u0026amp; Rudd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berry Bros. \u0026 Rudd Hong Kong","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":45122550333596,"sku":"2015-0750-00-8004295","price":780.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/7794\/3880\/files\/20158004295_Chateau-Palmer_Alter-Ego-de-Palmer-Margaux_2015_01.jpg?v=1752667433"},{"product_id":"2001-chateau-palmer-margaux-bordeaux","title":"2001 Château Palmer, Margaux, Bordeaux","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine has a beautiful perfume of primary woodland black and red fruits, its seductive aroma of polished Bordeaux just emerging from its shell. Cool and composed on the palate there's a beguiling sweetness too that is so typical of Margaux, and indeed Ch. Palmer itself. This wine is elegance and precision personified. Decant for an hour before serving at 17 to 19 degrees, which will help to preserve its lovely freshness.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Simon Staples - Fine Wine Director - April 2011)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berry Bros. \u0026 Rudd Hong Kong","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":45438348525724,"sku":"2001-0750-00-8004309","price":2650.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/7794\/3880\/files\/20018004309_Chateau-Palmer_Ch-Palmer-Margaux_2001_01.jpg?v=1761057374"}],"url":"https:\/\/bbr.com.hk\/collections\/producer-chateau-palmer.oembed","provider":"Berry Bros. \u0026 Rudd Hong Kong","version":"1.0","type":"link"}