Château d'IssanMoulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur from the Château d'Issan
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur of Château d'Issan in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur of Château d'Issan in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur
Pairings that work perfectly with Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur
Original food and wine pairings with Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur
The Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur of Château d'Issan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, guinea fowl with olives or potjevleesch.
Details and technical informations about Château d'Issan's Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Moulin d'Issan Bordeaux Supérieur from Château d'Issan are 2005, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Château d'Issan
The Château d'Issan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur
Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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The word of the wine: Alcohol
A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.
