{"title":"Chateau Giscours","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eWith over \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e80 hectares of vineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e in the commune of \u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eLabarde\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eChâteau Giscours\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the largest and most prestigious estates in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eMargaux appellation\u003c\/strong\u003e, ranked as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eTroisième Cru Classé (Third Growth)\u003c\/strong\u003e in the 1855 Classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eThe estate was revitalized after its purchase by \u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eNicolas Tari in 1952\u003c\/strong\u003e, who invested heavily to restore both the château and its vineyards. Since 1995, under the ownership of Dutch businessman \u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eEric Albada Jelgersma\u003c\/strong\u003e, Giscours has further cemented its reputation, producing wines worthy of its classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eThe vineyard is planted predominantly to \u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eCabernet Sauvignon (65%)\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eMerlot (30%)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eCabernet Franc (5%)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fermented in temperature-controlled tanks and aged for 18 months in French oak (30–40% new), the wines of Giscours are known for their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003earomatic richness, power, and elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering layers of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eripe black fruit, cedar, and refined oak spice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chateau-giscours-margaux-red-2012-1500-ml","title":"Chateau Giscours - Margaux Red 2012 Magnum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis deep, dark ruby-colored effort reveals developed and forward notes of licorice, roasted herbs, sweet black currants, incense and a touch of smoky barbecue\/oaky characteristics. The tannins are soft and the wine is round, medium-bodied, plush and charming. While it is not the richest or most concentrated 2012, it is well-balanced and seductive. Enjoy it over the next decade or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Parker's Wine Advocate 95\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les Grands Chais de France","offers":[{"title":"1 x 1500 ml","offer_id":42420417724486,"sku":"SG-00468","price":329.8,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 x 1500 ml","offer_id":42420417790022,"sku":"SG-00468-Case - 3 x 1500 ml","price":940.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5177\/8374\/files\/93_dffb87de-f398-4121-a8d5-ed9aec4e8f01.png?v=1750147931"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5177\/8374\/collections\/Logo_Chateau_Giscours.png?v=1591193715","url":"https:\/\/thevintageclub.sg\/collections\/chateau-giscours\/red.oembed","provider":"The Vintage Wine Club Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}