The Château du Vieux Moulin of Loupiac of Bordeaux

Château du Vieux Moulin
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Château de Cérons.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Loupiac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château du Vieux Moulin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Loupiac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Vieux Moulin wines

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

The top sweet wines of Château du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château du Vieux Moulin

How Château du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of smoked salmon and herb sandwich cakes, indian chicken (simplified korma) or very simple muffins.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château du Vieux Moulin

On the nose the sweet wine of Château du Vieux Moulin. often reveals types of flavors of honey, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château du Vieux Moulin

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château du Vieux Moulin.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

Discovering the wine region of Loupiac

The wine region of Loupiac is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château du Cros or the Château Massac produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Loupiac are Muscadelle, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Loupiac often reveals types of flavors of honey, lychee or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of pear, marmalade or persimmon.

In the mouth of Loupiac is a powerful. We currently count 87 estates and châteaux in the of Loupiac, producing 126 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Loupiac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts.

The top red wines of Château du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château du Vieux Moulin

How Château du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Vieux Moulin

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

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.

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The word of the wine: Varietal wine

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