The Château Croix de Thomas of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Croix de Thomas
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Blanc Tourans.
It is ranked in the top 58 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Montagne-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Croix de Thomas is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Croix de Thomas wines

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

The top red wines of Château Croix de Thomas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Croix de Thomas

How Château Croix de Thomas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, express couscous in a pressure cooker or rabbit provencale (mario style).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Croix de Thomas

On the nose the red wine of Château Croix de Thomas. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, coffee or cedar and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Château Croix de Thomas. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Croix de Thomas

  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.48/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Croix de Thomas.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

Largest satellite of Saint-Émilion on the Bordeaux right bank (1,507 ha, AOC 1936): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot (~75%, ripe fruit, velvety texture) with spicy Cabernet Franc (~20%) and Cabernet Sauvignon. Deep ruby robe, a nose of red and black fruits, pepper, undergrowth and plum, a structured tannic finish evolving towards leather and tobacco. Clay-limestone and gravel soils on plateau and slopes, an accessible alternative to Saint-Émilion for the everyday cellar.

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Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.