The Château l'Évangile of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château l'Évangile
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This estate is part of the Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite).
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château l'Évangile is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château l'Évangile is a vineyard estate located in Pomerol, France. The estate is located on the banks of the Dordogne river and spans over 12 hectares of land. The majority of the soils on which the grapes are cultivated are composed of clayey and loamy gravels, with a few small sandy areas. The presence of a watercourse also helps maintain adequate humidity for the vines. Château l'Évangile is known for its remarkable wines. They are primarily derived from Merlot and Cabernet Franc, complemented by varieties of Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot. The wines are vinified and aged in barrels for a period of up to 18 months and have the potential to age spectacularly. This property is also recognized for its rolling landscape, countless vineyards, and stunning gardens that extend from the riverbanks to the castle's cellars. These gardens are filled with a variety of flowers and plants that offer a picturesque view when bathed in sunlight and lit with many small lamps at night. Year after year, Château l'Évangile stands out with its range of intense wines that perfectly complement fine dishes. These wines charm not only enthusiasts, but also experts and critics. Recently, Château l'Évangile was honored with the title of Exceptional Cru Bourgeois, crowning this estate as one of the best in Pomerol. Château l'Évangile is an estate whose views and wines speak for themselves. A visit to the property is an unforgettable event for wine lovers inscribed in history and capable to bewitch them into a world of legendary wines.

Top Château l'Évangile wines

Looking for the best Château l'Évangile wines in Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château l'Évangile 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 l'Évangile wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château l'Évangile

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château l'Évangile

How Château l'Évangile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of sloth pork loin, mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan) or pad thai.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château l'Évangile

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château l'Évangile

  • 2009With an average score of 4.57/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1970With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château l'Évangile.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château l'Évangile

Planning a wine route in the of Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château l'Évangile.

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.