2010 | Château d'Issan | Margaux Chateau Le Bon Pasteur brought up in 75% new

brought up in 75% new French oak

The softness and fineness of the tannins bring vibrant acidity and a smooth finish

Lovely structure and progression to this

terroir jumps out of the glass with graphite

but it is entirely integrated within the wine

2010 | Château d'Issan | Margaux Chateau Le Bon Pasteur brought up in 75% newA complete, medium to full bodied, exquisite Margaux from this medieval, moat encircled, compellingly beautiful estate in the southern Medoc, D'Issan's 2010 is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot. The deep, gravelly soils mixed with clay have provided extraordinary aromatics. The yields were ridiculously low (22 hectoliters per hectare) and the wine tips the scaled at 13. 7% natural alcohol. Production was small after the selection for