2022 Margaux Grand cru Classe Chateau d'Issan Wine of the Year 2025 Suckling stark-Condé This is a wine that

This is a wine that gives great pleasure now

Two stars in the 2020 Guide Hachette

The vines of the original clone are more than 80 years old

I also tasted the 2017 Finca Villacreces from a very challenging year that they consider very good for their vineyards despite the loss of 50% of the crop

with the goal of making a more elegant white that ages more predictably

2022 Margaux Grand cru Classe Chateau d'Issan Wine of the Year 2025 Suckling stark-Condé This is a wine thatAwarded Wine of the Year 2025 by James Suckling! Suckling: 98 This is really luxurious, showing blackcurrants and orange peel with cedar and dried mushroom aromas following through to a medium to full body that grows on the palate. This has crunchy and lightly chewy tannins that are slightly austere but in an elegant, classical Bordeaux way. Chewy at the end. So much energy and vibe. So complex. Probably the greatest wine ever from here. A blend of