Looking for a good wine of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Haut-Médoc. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Haut-Médoc with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of Haut-Médoc cheap or sell a red wine of Haut-Médoc at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Red wines from the region of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), lamb stew from my mum or sarthe pot.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Haut-Médoc. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Haut-Médoc. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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The wine region of Haut-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lestage Simon or the Château La Lagune produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haut-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Haut-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of leather, sour cherry or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, hay or orange.
In the mouth of Haut-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 512 estates and châteaux in the of Haut-Médoc, producing 836 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Want to buy a white wine of Haut-Médoc cheap or sell a white wine of Haut-Médoc at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
White wines from the region of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of niçoise salad, shrimp in coconut milk or quick chocolate fudge cake.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Haut-Médoc. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or minerality.
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Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
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Pink wines from the region of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of improved horse steak, traditional tagine (morocco) or fricadella.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Haut-Médoc. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
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Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
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Sweet wines from the region of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of gratin of ravioli with salmon, mussels carbonara or very simple muffins.
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The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.
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Other wines from the region of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or boar in civet.
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In the Bordeaux region, this refers to certain châteaux in the Médoc and also in Saint-Émilion which are classified.
