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Description
The estate
Château d'Issan has been a renowned Bordeaux wine since the 12th century. This fine Margaux wine is now back in the limelight thanks to the involvement of the Lorenzetti family, also owners in Saint-Estèphe and Pauillac, along with the Cruse family.
The vineyard
Producing fine Margaux wines, Château d'Issan’s 59-hectare vineyard is spread over three appellations. Most of it is cultivated on the gravelly hilltops and alluvial hills of Margaux.
The blend
Château d'Issan 1996 comprises a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.
The tasting
Château d'Issan 1996 offers a seductive concentration, complexity and refinement.