The Château Pouget of Margaux of Bordeaux

Château Pouget - Antoine Pouget Margaux
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Pouget is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Pouget wines

Looking for the best Château Pouget wines in Margaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Pouget wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Pouget wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Pouget

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Pouget

How Château Pouget wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, couscous of meat and fish or duck breast with honey sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Pouget

On the nose the red wine of Château Pouget. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, cassis or plum and sometimes also flavors of jam, pepper or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Château Pouget. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Pouget

  • 2001With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.26/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Pouget.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.

In the mouth of Margaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 241 estates and châteaux in the of Margaux, producing 408 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Pouget

Planning a wine route in the of Margaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Pouget.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

News about Château Pouget and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.