The Château du Courneau of Margaux of Bordeaux

Château du Courneau - Aux Camps Margaux
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the De Mour.
It is ranked in the top 96 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château du Courneau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Courneau wines

Looking for the best Château du Courneau wines in Margaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Courneau 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 du Courneau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château du Courneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château du Courneau

How Château du Courneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, eggplant moussaka with lamb or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Courneau

On the nose the red wine of Château du Courneau. often reveals types of flavors of oak, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château du Courneau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Courneau

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.

In the mouth of Margaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 241 estates and châteaux in the of Margaux, producing 408 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Courneau

Planning a wine route in the of Margaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château du Courneau.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château du Courneau and wines from the region

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Haut-Brion 2021 released: latest en primeur reaction

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Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

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The word of the wine: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.