The Château Giscours of Margaux of Bordeaux

Château Giscours
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Château Giscours.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Giscours is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Giscours wines

Looking for the best Château Giscours wines in Margaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Giscours wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Giscours wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Giscours

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Giscours

How Château Giscours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or chicken with olives in a couscousier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Giscours

On the nose the red wine of Château Giscours. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Giscours. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Giscours

  • 1989With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Giscours.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.

In the mouth of Margaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 241 estates and châteaux in the of Margaux, producing 408 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Château Giscours

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Giscours

How Château Giscours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, lamb tagine with dried fruits and herbs or quick beef bourguignon.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Giscours

On the nose the pink wine of Château Giscours. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, strawberries or non oak.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Giscours

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Giscours.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Giscours

Planning a wine route in the of Margaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Giscours.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.