Château GiscoursLe Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc
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 game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc from the Château Giscours
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc of Château Giscours 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 Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc of Château Giscours in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or cassis and sometimes also flavors of mint, toffee or game.
Food and wine pairings with Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc
Original food and wine pairings with Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc
The Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc of Château Giscours matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of hungarian goulash, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits.
Details and technical informations about Château Giscours's Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc.
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 Le Haut-Médoc de Giscours (Grande Reserve) Haut-Médoc from Château Giscours are 1998, 1995, 2001, 1997 and 1999.
Informations about the Château Giscours
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The wine region of Haut-Médoc
The wine region of Haut-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lestage Simon or the Château La Lagune produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haut-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Haut-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of leather, sour cherry or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, hay or orange.
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: Merithalle
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see internode).
