The Château La Dominique of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château La Dominique - Saint-Paul de Dominique Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Clément Fayat.
It is ranked in the top 128 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château La Dominique is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Dominique wines

Looking for the best Château La Dominique wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Dominique 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 Dominique wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château La Dominique

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

How Château La Dominique wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, caramelized lamb mice or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Dominique

On the nose the red wine of Château La Dominique. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, stone or toasty. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Dominique. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Dominique

  • 1982With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.19/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 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.

News about Château La Dominique and wines from the region

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