Red wine

Chateau Giscours, Margaux 2017

RRP 255 per bottle
UK Stockist
90
Tasted by
Simon Field MW

Cabernet Franc was the frost’s victim this time, and none made the final blend, with the Merlot down to a relatively low 24%. The redemptive Cabernet Sauvignon, born of deep Garonne gravel, has bequeathed a wine of subtlety and discretion: small red-berried fruit and discrete tannins. Initially reticent, the wine is starting to unfurl…

Drinking Window
2024 - 2036
Colour
Red
Wine Style
Still
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Bottle size
75cl
Grape Varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot