The Château La Croix of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château La Croix
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This estate is part of the Joseph Janoueix.
It is ranked in the top 42 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château La Croix is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Croix wines

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

The top red wines of Château La Croix

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Croix

How Château La Croix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or boar in civet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Croix

On the nose the red wine of Château La Croix. 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 La Croix. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Croix

  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Croix.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

Absolute myth of the Bordeaux right bank (Libournais): signature Merlot as king red (~80%) — deep robe and opulent profile with black truffle, candied cherry, plum, chocolate, violet, leather and a mineral touch, signature creamy velvety texture and an endless finish. Fragrant Cabernet Franc as backup. Cradle of Pétrus and Le Pin. AOC (1936), ~800 ha without classification, blue clay and ferruginous crasse de fer plateau, ageing 10-50 years.

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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 La Croix.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.