The Château Bonnin of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Bonnin
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 34 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lussac-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

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

Top Château Bonnin wines

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

The top red wines of Château Bonnin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Bonnin

How Château Bonnin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecue burger, chaouia lamb or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Bonnin

On the nose the red wine of Château Bonnin. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or plum and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Bonnin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Bonnin

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

Northern Saint-Émilion satellite on the Bordeaux Right Bank (AOC 1936, ~72,000 hl/year): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot — ripe red and black fruits, candied plum, pepper, undergrowth and animal leather notes with age, melted tannins and velvety texture. Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot in blends. Varied terroirs: southeastern clay-limestone hillsides typical of Saint-Émilion and gravelly western plateau, generous and accessible identity.

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Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.