James Suckling: 93 pts Blason is the second wine of Château d'Issan, one of the oldest domains of the Médoc, third grand cru classified in 1855. vineyard is located in an enclosure built in 1644. From the property to the vineyard, Issan offers a unique domain, also remarkable for the beauty of its castle than by the richness of its soil. Owner
Cruse Family and Lorenzetti Family Winemaker
Consultant: Eric Boissenot Aging
14 to 16 months in barrels (35% new wood) Tasting
Very pretty and finely formed with a gooseberry, cherry character and raspberry. Medium to full body, firm, silky tannins and a long and fresh finish. Fine texture. Nice second wine for of Isan. james suckling Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon: 40% - Merlot: 60%
Capacity 75 cl
Alcohol 13.3% vol |
