Château d'Issan 2011, Margaux 3° Grand Cru Classé - MAGNUM - Parker 88
€163.00
(€108.67 l)
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Elegant Margaux with red fruits, violet, and fine oak. Silky palate, fine tannins, long finish. Classic harmony and finesse.
Château d'Issan 2011 - Margaux 3ᵉ Grand Cru Classé
Origine & Élaboration
Château d'Issan is a wine estate located in Margaux, in the Médoc region. The 2011 vintage is made from a blend of 69% Cabernet Sauvignon and 31% Merlot.
Wine profile
- Colour : Deep garnet red.
- Nose : Aromas of ripe red fruit (blackcurrant, raspberry), violet, liquorice, sweet spices and noble wood.
- Palate: Supple and round on the palate, with a fine, elegant tannic structure. The balance between acidity and fruit is remarkable, offering a velvety texture and good length.
- Finish: Persistent, with hints of dark chocolate and toasted wood.
Notes & Ratings
- Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 88/100
- Vinous: 90/100
- Jean-Marc Quarin: 90/100
- La Revue du Vin de France (RVF): 15,5/20
Wine & Food Pairing
This Château d'Issan 2011 goes perfectly with :
- Tournedos with morels
- Roast beef with béarnaise sauce
- Pheasant pie with foie gras
- Mature cheese platter
Serving temperature
We recommend serving this wine at a temperature of between 17 and 18°C to fully appreciate its aromas and structure.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 1,5l |
| Vintage | 2011 |
| Alcohol | 13° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 6 bottles |
| Vines | Cabernet Sauvignon 69%, Merlot 31% |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | Château d'Issan, Chemin de la Ménagerie, 33460 Cantenac, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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Elegant Margaux with red fruits, violet, and fine oak. Silky palate, fine tannins, long finish. Classic harmony and finesse.