Chateau Giscours 2021

Château Giscours, a historic Third Growth estate from the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, is nestled in the heart of the Margaux appellation. With roots tracing back to the 14th century, the château is celebrated for its exceptional terroir and winemaking expertise, consistently producing wines of elegance and depth.

Wine Description

The 2021 vintage reveals a deep ruby hue with vibrant reflections. The nose offers an enticing bouquet of blackcurrants, violets, and a hint of cedar, underscored by earthy minerality. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with fine-grained tannins and a silky texture, showcasing flavors of ripe plums, red cherries, and a touch of tobacco. The finish is long and precise, with a subtle spice and refreshing acidity, reflecting the vintage's cool character.

Food Pairing

Pair this wine with roasted lamb, duck breast with cherry glaze, or a selection of hard cheeses like aged Comté. Together, they create an unforgettable dining experience.

Vintage Quality

The 2021 vintage presented challenges with cooler weather, but Château Giscours demonstrated exceptional skill in crafting a balanced and refined wine. This vintage highlights the château’s commitment to quality, even in demanding conditions.