Chateau d'Issan 3ème Cru Classé Margaux is a classic Bordeaux wine. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, it exudes enticing aromas of blackcurrants, cedar and spices. With a full-bodied structure, this wine is elegantly balanced, demonstrating a distinctive harmony between tannin richness and vibrant acidity. The luxurious palate is adorned with velvety textures and a prolonged, complex finish. With an excellent ageing potential, Chateau d'Issan 3ème Cru Classé Margaux truly embodies the acclaimed grandeur and finesse of Margaux appellation wines. A sublime drinking experience for the discerning wine connoisseur.

Tasting Notes

A sweet, understated Bordeaux from Margaux in the Médoc, this is stylish and gentle, full of cassis and spring flowers.

About the Winery

Nestled in the verdant landscape of Bordeaux, France, the Chateau d'Issan winery exudes a romantic allure that captivates wine aficionados from across the globe. This enchanting estate, enveloped by approximately 120 acres of vineyards, has a rich heritage that dates back to the 12th century. It is one such winery that continues to blend the art of winemaking with history thereby producing some of the most exquisite wines known to mankind.

The winery’s crowning glory is undeniably its palatial château. The captivating stones of the château whisper tales of the region's regal past. Its breathtaking architecture coupled with the charming landscapes surrounding it, create a picture-perfect setting that leaves visitors in awe.

At Chateau d'Issan, every bottle of wine is a testament to the tireless commitment and the passion of its dedicated team overseen by Emmanuel Cruse. Cruse and his team ensure that the vineyard’s three-century-long noble lineage is upheld in every sip one takes. The pride of the vineyard is it's Margaux Appellation - a cabernet sauvignon merlot blend; indisputably, a beautifully balanced wine brimming with the hushed remnants of blackberry, graphite and a hint of spice.

This traditional vineyard practices sustainable viticulture, ensuring minimal intervention while maximising the expression of terroir in the final product. With an average production of around 55,000 bottles per annum this winery is not the biggest producer in the region, however, the unequivocal quality of its end product has earned Chateau d'Issan an unparalleled reputation often garnering favourable comparisons with its esteemed neighbours.

The Chateau d'Issan winery is indeed an embodiment of wine excellence; a place where the past, and the present harmoniously intertwine to create a future rich in flavour and heritage! To truly savour the symphony of tastes that Chateau d’Issan can offer; a visit to this French gem is a must for every wine lover. Pay a visit and be enraptured by its charm, just as Queen Elizabeth I was many centuries ago, remember to relish each sip as each bottle is crafted with thought, care and an age-old tradition that’s hard to come by in this modern age. The experience will surely linger, much like the delicate undertones of its renowned wines.

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