The Château du Tertre of Margaux of Bordeaux

Château du Tertre
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château du Tertre is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château du Tertre (formerly known as Château Tertre des Quantins) is a marvelous vineyard estate located in Margaux, France. It is one of the most famous and oldest châteaux of the Margaux appellation, and has been owned by the same proprietor since 1705. In addition to producing great wines, the château has a long history and a variety of architectural styles woven together to create a breathtaking experience. Château du Tertre is a luxurious and refined estate offering a unique quality of wine and a variety of activities. The 30 hectares of the château are vast and can accommodate up to 130 people for tours and tastings. Each plot is cultivated with dedication and passion by the owners who use traditional techniques to produce exceptional wines. The grape varieties are mainly Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. The architectural style of the estate is also breathtaking. Transformed over the years, it combines a mix of architectural styles, including stone towers, gardens, courtyards, and a fortress. Visitors can admire spectacular views of the valley, while the estate is surrounded by woods and vineyards. Château du Tertre also has a tasting room, a shop, and a museum, offering a variety of activities for visitors. The wine tasting allows you to explore the aromas and flavors of the wines and to learn more about their production. The shop offers wines, accessories and local products. Finally, the museum displays ancient artifacts and wine-making utensils dating back to more than two hundred years. Château du Tertre is a wonderful vineyard estate where visitors love to stop to enjoy the natural beauty, discover stories and taste top-quality wines.

Top Château du Tertre wines

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

The top red wines of Château du Tertre

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

How Château du Tertre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, lamb meatballs with mint or magret with pepper.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château du Tertre

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Tertre

  • 1976With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.20/5

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

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

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).

The top white wines of Château du Tertre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château du Tertre

How Château du Tertre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of salted lentils, duck aiguillettes with basalmic or spaghetti neapolitan style.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château du Tertre

On the nose the white wine of Château du Tertre. often reveals types of flavors of pear, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château du Tertre

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château du Tertre.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Gros Manseng

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Tertre

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 Tertre.

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.