The Château de la Vieille Chapelle of Bordeaux

Château de la Vieille Chapelle
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 3802 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux

The Château de la Vieille Chapelle is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de la Vieille Chapelle wines

Looking for the best Château de la Vieille Chapelle wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de la Vieille Chapelle 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 de la Vieille Chapelle wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

How Château de la Vieille Chapelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of korean bibimbap, blanquette of veal in the old way (self-cooker) or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

On the nose the red wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black currant or cassis. In the mouth the red wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Bouchalès
  • Carménère
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

The top pink wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

How Château de la Vieille Chapelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or basque chicken with chorizo.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Bouchalès

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Velvety, deep reds with a dark robe and round tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, plum, ripe red pepper, dark chocolate, coffee and gentle spice. Warm, supple finish. Absolute star of Chile (Colchagua, Cachapoal, Maipo) where it was rediscovered in 1994, long confused with Merlot. A historic Bordeaux variety that nearly vanished after phylloxera, a cross of Cabernet Franc × Gros Cabernet.

The top white wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

How Château de la Vieille Chapelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of white cabbage with bacon, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or chicken fajitas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

On the nose the white wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the white wine of Château de la Vieille Chapelle. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de la Vieille Chapelle.

  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

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Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.