France
In the Glass
The StoryPur Plaisir is a dense Cahors Malbec with a darker, more structured personality than many fruit-led New World examples.
The ProducerChâteau Haut-Monplaisir is a family-owned Cahors estate devoted to Malbec and the limestone terraces of southwest France.
Place & TerroirCahors combines river terraces and limestone plateau sites, producing Malbec that can be firm and age-worthy.
Perfect PairingsGrilled beef, braised lamb, wild mushroom pasta or aged cheeses.
Serve around 16–18°C; decant if the wine seems closed.
Worth KnowingCahors is a classic historical home of Malbec.
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FranceIn the GlassThe StoryPur Plaisir is a dense Cahors Malbec with a darker, more structured personality than many fruit-led New World examples.
The ProducerChâteau Haut-Monplaisir is a family-owned Cahors estate devoted to Malbec and the limestone terraces of southwest France.
Place & TerroirCahors combines river terraces and limestone plateau sites, producing Malbec that can be firm and age-worthy.
Perfect PairingsGrilled beef, braised lamb, wild mushroom pasta or aged cheeses.
Serve around 16–18°C; decant if the wine seems closed.
Worth KnowingCahors is a classic historical home of Malbec.
