Chateau Giscours

Highlights:

• Chateau Giscours, located in the renowned Bordeaux region of France, is a winery steeped in tradition and hospitality.
• Its history dates back to 1330, with significant development in 1552 when Pierre de Lhomme transformed it into a vineyard.
• Today, it is managed by the Albada Jelgersma family, who continue to uphold its reputation as a Third Growth wine producer.
• The estate benefits from an ideal terroir, with favorable soil conditions and climate, allowing for the production of high-quality red and rose wines using Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes.

Winery Description:

Experience the Timeless Charm of Chateau Giscours! Located in the renowned Bordeaux wine region, Chateau Giscours is a testament to tradition and hospitality. This historic winery, dating back to 1330, is nestled along the picturesque "Route des Chateaux" in Medoc, just 25 minutes from Bordeaux. It is celebrated for its Margaux appellation wines, crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. In 1552, Pierre de Lhomme transformed the estate into a thriving vineyard. Today, under the stewardship of the Albada Jelgersma family since 1995, Chateau Giscours continues to innovate while honoring its heritage as a classified growth. The estate's unique terroir, with ideal soil and climate conditions, is meticulously managed by a dedicated team to produce exceptional wines. Chateau Giscours offers a warm welcome with tours, tastings, and thematic visits, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.

Wine types: International Grape Varieties, Local Grape Varieties, Red

Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Winery Capacity: 12

Facilities: Wine Shop, Bus Parking, Free Parking, Free WiFi, Reduced Mobility Access, Wine Cellar, Walking Trails, Tasting Room, Selfie Spot