Chateau Giscours 2000
- Producer Chateau Giscours
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Blend
3% Cabernet Franc
64% Cabernet Sauvignon
30% Merlot
3% Petit Verdot - Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Margaux
- UPC 0 15643 42439 7
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Item# 1652-00
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Ageing
French barrels. 50% new oak, 12-15 months of ageing in barrels.
Harvest
Behind the 2006 vintage, the savoir-faire of the technical team of Giscours, who had to adapt to the fluctuating
weather conditions of that year. Dry spring, good blooming-period, wet summer followed by a beautiful Indian summer.
The high temperatures of September offered ideal conditions for the grapes for each a perfect maturity, and for harvest.
The high temperatures of September offered ideal conditions for the grapes for each a perfect maturity, and for harvest.
Vinification
Optical and manual sorting. Concreteand stainless steel tanks. Maceration 35 days at 28C.
Tasting notes
This wine shows a beautiful freshness, fine tannins with a long finish.
It is an outstanding vintage!
It is an outstanding vintage!
