Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours - Haut-Médoc - Red - 2017 - 1500 ml :

 

Château Giscours' Terroir: A Haut-Médoc Masterpiece

Le Haut Médoc de Giscours represents the third label from the renowned Château Giscours, a Margaux Third Growth. Produced from meticulously managed vineyards in the Haut-Médoc AOC, this wine is a testament to the estate's dedication to quality across its range. It delivers the signature Giscours finesse in a more immediate and convivial style, making it an excellent introduction to fine Left Bank Bordeaux.

Tasting Notes (Recent Vintage)

• **Colour:** A brilliant, deep ruby-red colour.
• **Nose:** The bouquet is aromatic and complex, revealing primary notes of dark forest berries (blackcurrant, plum) alongside hints of clove, nutmeg, and a delicate wood spice from barrel ageing.
• **Palate:** Medium-to-full bodied, the wine is concentrated and fresh, with an elegant, juicy texture. The tannins are fine and powdery, providing structure without being aggressive, leading to a long, clean finish.

Food Matching & Service

An exemplary food wine, this Haut-Médoc pairs wonderfully with traditional British fare. Serve at a cool cellar temperature, 16-18°C.

• **Food Matches:** Traditional Sunday Roast Beef, Game Pie, Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder.
• **Drinkability:** Enjoyable now, with a potential to age gracefully for up to 8 years.

Haut-Médoc 2017
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