The Château d'Agassac of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château d'Agassac
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château d'Agassac is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château d'Agassac wines

Looking for the best Château d'Agassac wines in Haut-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château d'Agassac 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 d'Agassac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château d'Agassac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château d'Agassac

How Château d'Agassac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, leg of lamb in braillouse or cassoulet of the sea.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château d'Agassac

On the nose the red wine of Château d'Agassac. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or violet and sometimes also flavors of coffee, licorice or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Château d'Agassac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château d'Agassac

  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château d'Agassac.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Haut-Médoc

The wine region of Haut-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lestage Simon or the Château La Lagune produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haut-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Haut-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of leather, sour cherry or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, hay or orange.

In the mouth of Haut-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 512 estates and châteaux in the of Haut-Médoc, producing 836 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Château d'Agassac

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château d'Agassac

How Château d'Agassac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fast and, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or empanadas de carne (argentina).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château d'Agassac

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château d'Agassac.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château d'Agassac

Planning a wine route in the of Haut-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château d'Agassac.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

News about Château d'Agassac and wines from the region

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A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

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The word of the wine: Body

Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.