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Vintage | Wine 1990 |
Classification | Médoc - 3ème Cru Classé |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Margaux |
Colour | Red |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Château Giscours |
Country | France |
The Château Giscours is a french estate that produce its wine in Margaux appellation. It is a third classified growth of Médoc classification in 1855. The vineyard has 86 hectares in the property of 300 hectares.The Chateau Giscours is one of the most important areas of Medoc.
Note the existence of a second wine without fault: Sirène de Giscours.
The best vintages in Château Giscours are 1945, wine sof 1947, the vintage 1961, grands crus of 1982, vintage wines of 1989 and the vintage of 1990. Then, the vintages 2000, 2005 and wines of 2009 are exceptional.
Pauillac
Cornas
Châteauneuf du Pape
Pomerol
Pauillac
Sauternes
Saint Emilion
Saint Julien
Morey Saint Denis
(05-2016)
(8-2000) Dark ruby color. Aromas of blackberry, minerals and licorice. Full-bodied, with firm tannins and a lovely currant character. Medium finish. Outstanding Giscours.