Chateau d'Issan Margaux 2017

Château d'Issan Margaux 2017 : A Grand, Perfumed, and Harmonious Left Bank Classic

Château d’Issan Margaux 2017 is a magnificent expression from this storied Third Growth estate, widely regarded as one of the finest vintages of the modern era. With a history dating back to the Middle Ages, d’Issan consistently produces wines defined by elegance, purity, and the signature perfume of Margaux. The exceptional 2017 growing season allowed the estate to craft a wine of remarkable depth, precision, and aging potential. The blend is composed of 64 percent Cabernet Sauvignon and 36 percent Merlot.

In the glass, the wine shows a deep, luminous ruby color. The nose is beautifully aromatic, unfolding with layers of blackcurrant, black cherry, violets, and rose petals, supported by cedarwood, graphite, and hints of tobacco and cocoa. The palate is medium to full-bodied, impeccably balanced, and refined, offering silky yet structured tannins wrapped around a concentrated core of dark fruit. Fresh acidity and mineral undertones elevate the wine, leading to a long, graceful, and polished finish.

Critics have celebrated Château d’Issan 2017 as one of the estate’s greatest achievements. James Suckling awarded it 96 points, praising its “incredible polish and finesse” and its “beautiful aromas of currants, flowers, and minerals.” Wine Advocate lauded its energy, harmony, and depth, noting the wine’s superb aging capability and classic Margaux character. It is a vintage that will continue to evolve elegantly for decades.

Château d’Issan Margaux 2017 pairs wonderfully with roasted lamb, tenderloin, duck breast, truffle risotto, herb-crusted chicken, and aged cheeses such as Comté or Pecorino. Its combination of structure and aromatic purity makes it a superb choice for refined dinners and special celebrations.

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