The Château Tour Saint Bonnet of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Tour Saint Bonnet - Médoc
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1134 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Tour Saint Bonnet is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Tour Saint Bonnet wines

Looking for the best Château Tour Saint Bonnet wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Tour Saint Bonnet 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 Tour Saint Bonnet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Tour Saint Bonnet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Tour Saint Bonnet

How Château Tour Saint Bonnet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, tajine of beef balls and merguez or watercress salad with vitamins.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Tour Saint Bonnet

On the nose the red wine of Château Tour Saint Bonnet. often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or prune and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or graphite. In the mouth the red wine of Château Tour Saint Bonnet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Tour Saint Bonnet

  • 2003With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1996With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Tour Saint Bonnet.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).

The Médoc vineyards cover about 16,000 hectares, including the various small appellations. Approximately 5500 hectares of vines are classified for the production of AOC/AOP Médoc wines. Wedged between the Atlantic coast and the wide Gironde estuary, the Médoc is in fact a peninsula. It stretches 80 kilometres (50 miles) to the northwest, from the city of Bordeaux to the Pointe de Grave.

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Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Château Tour Saint Bonnet and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

Domaines Henri Martin – the spirit of family and terroir

The story of Domaines Henri Martin is that of a family business founded on a shared commitment, across generations, to produce wines with character, true to the quality of the exceptional vineyards and the history of the iconic estates they hail from. Descending from a family rooted in the Médoc for more than 300 years, Henri Martin was well aware of the potential of some of the region’s finest parcels. Motivated by this belief and by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, he accomplished something q ...

The word of the wine: Empyreumatic

Families of smells and aromas related to smoke, burnt, and more generally to roasting.

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