Chateau Cissac Château Cissac Haut Médoc 2017 13% Vol. 0,75l

Château Cissac Haut-Médoc 2017 is a classic, elegant Bordeaux wine from the renowned Haut-Médoc appellation. Château Cissac, a traditional winery with a long history, is known for its high-quality and long-lasting red wines, which are characterized by an excellent balance between structure, fruit and tannins.

The 2017 vintage impresses with a successful blend of the Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot grape varieties, which give this wine its powerful yet harmonious style. Ageing in oak barrels provides additional depth of flavor and elegant spice.

With an alcohol content of 13% vol., this Haut-Médoc has a classic Bordeaux style - structured, multi-layered and with impressive ageing potential. 

Tasting notes:

In the glass, Château Cissac Haut-Médoc 2017 presents itself in a deep ruby red with violet reflections. The nose reveals an intense bouquet of blackcurrants, cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle notes of cedar wood, vanilla and tobacco. On the palate, it is powerful with a beautiful freshness and fine tannins. Aromas of dark berries, cassis and dried herbs are complemented by an elegant spiciness and fine roasted aromas. The finish is long and harmonious with a hint of chocolate and black pepper.

Grape varieties: 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Merlot, 8% Petit Vedot
Acidity: 5.4 g/l
Residual sugar: 2.1 g/l
Closure: Natural cork
Ageing potential: 15 years
Drinking temperature: 16-18°C

Château Cissac Haut-Médoc 2017 is an excellent accompaniment to classic meat dishes such as grilled fillet of beef, lamb chops or game dishes. It also reveals its full sophistication with hearty braised dishes such as boeuf bourguignon or braised duck. Cheese lovers will particularly appreciate it with mature Comté or a spicy Roquefort. Thanks to its structure and elegance, this wine is suitable for festive occasions as well as for an enjoyable drinking moment in private. It can be enjoyed now, but also shows good potential for several years of bottle ageing.