TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14.5%
Total Acidity 3.55 g/l
pH 3.67
APPEARANCE
Intense purple/ruby with black highlights.
NOSE
Rich notes of blackcurrants, blackberries, violets, and orange peel, accented by cedar, tobacco, and dried mushrooms.
PALATE
Full-bodied, powerful yet silky, featuring refined, crunchy tannins and a long finish.
AGEING
Matured for 16–18 months in French oak barrels (50% new).
PAIRING
Pairs excellently with grilled or roasted red meats like beef, lamb, and venison, as well as mushroom-based dishes and aged cheese.
RATINGS
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95pts 
4.3 
4.3
Grape Variety
65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc, 2% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot
Vintage
2022
Technical Data
Alcohol: 14.5%
Appearance
Intense purple/ruby with black highlights.
Nose
Rich notes of blackcurrants, blackberries, violets, and orange peel, accented by cedar, tobacco, and dried mushrooms.
Palate
Full-bodied, powerful yet silky, featuring refined, crunchy tannins and a long finish.
Ageing
Matured for 16–18 months in French oak barrels (50% new).
Pairing
Pairs excellently with grilled or roasted red meats like beef, lamb, and venison, as well as mushroom-based dishes and aged cheese.
Flavor Profile Summary
Sweetness
3 / 5
Acidity
3 / 5
Tannin
3 / 5
Body
3 / 5
Alcohol
3 / 5
| Vintage | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Grape Variety | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Malbec |
| by Producer | Château d'Issan |
| by Style | Dry |
| Wine Type | Red |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Country of Origin | France |
