Château La Tour de ByHéritage Marc Pagès Médoc
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 game (deer, venison).
The Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc of the Château La Tour de By is in the top 70 of wines of Médoc.
Taste structure of the Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc from the Château La Tour de By
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc of Château La Tour de By in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc of Château La Tour de By in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blueberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, leather or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc
Pairings that work perfectly with Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc
Original food and wine pairings with Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc
The Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc of Château La Tour de By matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, marinated shoulder of lamb or wild rabbit with cider.
Details and technical informations about Château La Tour de By's Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Héritage Marc Pagès Médoc from Château La Tour de By are 1982, 2013, 2003, 1998 and 2011.
Informations about the Château La Tour de By
The Château La Tour de By is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Médoc
Kingdom of Cabernet Sauvignon on siliceous gravel, left bank of the Gironde. Structured, age-worthy reds with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, graphite, tobacco and minty hints, firm tannins. Blend: majority Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot for velvet, Cabernet Franc for perfume, Petit Verdot and Malbec. To the south, Haut-Médoc and 1855 communal appellations (Pauillac, Margaux).
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)
Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.
