Château Haut La ValetteBlaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

Red wine of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Haut La Valette is a red wine from the region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux from the Château Haut La Valette

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Haut La Valette in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

Pairings that work perfectly with Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

Original food and wine pairings with Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

Game (deer, venison)

The Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Haut La Valette matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).

Details and technical informations about Château Haut La Valette's Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux.

Winery

Château Haut La Valette

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

Great wine region

Bordeaux

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux - 2011

In the top 100 of of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux from Château Haut La Valette are 2011

Informations about the Château Haut La Valette

The winery offers 7 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Haut La Valette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 250000 of of France wines

In the top 40000 of of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux wines

In the top 500000 of red wines

In the top 950000 wines of the world

The wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cailleteau Bergeron or the Château Haut-Lalande Grand Vin produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, red cherry or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black plum, mint or cocoa.

The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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