The Domaines Philippe Porcheron of Margaux of Bordeaux

Domaines Philippe Porcheron - Benjamin de Margalaine Haut-Medoc
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Domaines Philippe Porcheron is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaines Philippe Porcheron wines

Looking for the best Domaines Philippe Porcheron wines in Margaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaines Philippe Porcheron 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 Domaines Philippe Porcheron wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaines Philippe Porcheron

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaines Philippe Porcheron

How Domaines Philippe Porcheron wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaines Philippe Porcheron

On the nose the red wine of Domaines Philippe Porcheron. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaines Philippe Porcheron. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaines Philippe Porcheron

  • 2002With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.07/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaines Philippe Porcheron.

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

Discovering the wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.

In the mouth of Margaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 241 estates and châteaux in the of Margaux, producing 408 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Domaines Philippe Porcheron

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaines Philippe Porcheron

How Domaines Philippe Porcheron wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaines Philippe Porcheron

Planning a wine route in the of Margaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaines Philippe Porcheron.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

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The word of the wine: Aggressive

Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.