2020 Chateau d'Issan Margaux [JS97][D96][JD96][V95][WE93-95][WA94+] Schioppettino Pedro Ximinez seasoned hogsheads

Pedro Ximinez seasoned hogsheads

polished tannins that are intense and powerful

a maple aroma and a sweet-yet-characteristic rye flavor

with sherry

2020 Chateau d'Issan Margaux [JS97][D96][JD96][V95][WE93-95][WA94+] Schioppettino Pedro Ximinez seasoned hogsheadsProducer: Chateau d'Issan Region: Margaux, Bordeaux, France Blend: 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 39% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot, 1% Malbec Year: 2020 James Suckling, 97 Points "Gorgeous aromas of dried flowers, currants, bark, and forest floor. Lead pencil, too. Tobacco. Full bodied yet racy and polished with fine and silky tannins that run the length of the wine. Crunchy and fresh at the end. Give this five or six years to come together.