The best wines of Pauillac
Discover the best wines of Pauillac of Bordeaux as well as the best winemakers of Pauillac and estates of Pauillac to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Pauillac and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Pauillac by region
Looking for a good wine of Pauillac of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Pauillac. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Pauillac with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Pauillac
See the top 100 best red wines of PauillacWant to buy a red wine of Pauillac cheap or sell a red wine of Pauillac 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.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Pauillac
Red wines from the region of Pauillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, lamb curl or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Pauillac
On the nose the red wine of the region of Pauillac. often reveals types of flavors of iron, asparagus or petrichor and sometimes also flavors of citrus, aniseed or incense. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Pauillac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Pauillac
- 1900With an average score of 4.80/5
- 1918With an average score of 4.80/5
- 1942With an average score of 4.80/5
- 1946With an average score of 4.70/5
- 1948With an average score of 4.66/5
- 1982With an average score of 4.65/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Pauillac
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Cabernet Franc
- Petit Verdot
- Malbec
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Pauillac
A wine route planned in the region of Pauillac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Pauillac.
- Château Latour Pauillac with Chateau Latour as winemaker
- Château Mouton Rothschild Pauillac with Château Mouton Rothschild as winemaker
- Château Cordeillan-Bages Pauillac
- Château d'Armailhac Pauillac with Château d'Armailhac as winemaker
- Château Haut-Bages Monpelou Pauillac
- Château Clerc Milon Pauillac with Château Clerc Milon as winemaker
- Château La Fleur Milon Pauillac
- Château Haut-Bages Averous Pauillac
- Château Haut-Batailley Pauillac
- Château Pibran Pauillac
- Château Bèhèrè Pauillac
- Château Haut de La Becade Pauillac
- Winery La Régence Pauillac
- Château Lynch-Bages Pauillac with Daniel Llose as winemaker
- Château Puy La Rose Pauillac
- Château Pedesclaux Pauillac with Vincent Bache-Gabrielsen as winemaker
- Château Bellevue Cardon Pauillac
- Château la Tourette Pauillac
- Château Lynch-Moussas Pauillac with Château Lynch Moussas as winemaker
- Château Haut-Pauillac Pauillac
Discovering the wine region of Pauillac
The wine region of Pauillac is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Latour or the Château Lafite Rothschild produce mainly wines red, pink and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pauillac are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pauillac often reveals types of flavors of iron, milk chocolate or apricot and sometimes also flavors of coconut, toasted bread or tomatoes.
In the mouth of Pauillac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 151 estates and châteaux in the of Pauillac, producing 248 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pauillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
News from the vineyard of Pauillac
Carruades de Lafite 2021 release ‘looks attractive’
Carruades de Lafite 2021 was released today (12 May) at €160 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, which analyst group Wine Lister said was around 6% below the 2020-vintage release price. It marks an early release for the second wine of Lafite Rothschild in this year’s fledgling Bordeaux en primeur campaign. Château Duhart-Milon, the fourth growth Pauillac estate owned by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR Lafite), was also released. Farr Vintners was offering a 12-bottle case for £672 in bond. Wine Lis ...
Reaction as Mouton and Margaux 2021 released en primeur
Both Mouton and Margaux 2021 were released en primeur at €420 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, down 2.8% on the 2020-vintage debut last year, according to Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. While the market dynamics vary between these two First Growths, their 2021 grands vins were being sold en primeur as the cheapest of the last four vintages – below current prices on 2018, 2019 and 2020. Merchants were offering Mouton 2021 and Margaux 2021 at £5,100 (12x75cl in bond). Initial signs suggested t ...
Château Lafon-Rochet appoints Christophe Congé as MD
Having joined Domaine Barons de Rothschild in 1999, Congé has since held the role of oenologist and wine operations manager across Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Duhart Milon for over 22 years. He has now been appointed MD of Saint-Estèphe fourth growth Château Lafon-Rochet. He takes on his new role with immediate effect. Congé will work closely with Emmanuel Cruse, director of Vignobles Cruse-Lorenzetti, which acquired Château Lafon-Rochet from the Tesseron family last year. The appoint ...
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