The Château Haut Bacalan of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux

Château Haut Bacalan
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Michel Gonet.
It is ranked in the top 27 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Haut Bacalan is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Haut Bacalan wines

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

The top red wines of Château Haut Bacalan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Haut Bacalan

How Château Haut Bacalan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of cornish pasties, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or lemon chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Haut Bacalan

On the nose the red wine of Château Haut Bacalan. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Château Haut Bacalan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Haut Bacalan

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Haut Bacalan.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.

In the mouth of Pessac-Léognan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 145 estates and châteaux in the of Pessac-Léognan, producing 382 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pessac-Léognan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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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.

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The word of the wine: Golden

Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.

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