The Château Moulin de Taffard of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Moulin de Taffard
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Peyruse.
It is ranked in the top 1013 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Moulin de Taffard is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Moulin de Taffard wines

Looking for the best Château Moulin de Taffard wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Moulin de Taffard 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 Moulin de Taffard wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Moulin de Taffard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Moulin de Taffard

How Château Moulin de Taffard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb) or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Moulin de Taffard

On the nose the red wine of Château Moulin de Taffard. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Moulin de Taffard. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Moulin de Taffard

  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Moulin de Taffard.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).

The Médoc vineyards cover about 16,000 hectares, including the various small appellations. Approximately 5500 hectares of vines are classified for the production of AOC/AOP Médoc wines. Wedged between the Atlantic coast and the wide Gironde estuary, the Médoc is in fact a peninsula. It stretches 80 kilometres (50 miles) to the northwest, from the city of Bordeaux to the Pointe de Grave.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Moulin de Taffard

Planning a wine route in the of Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Moulin de Taffard.

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 Moulin de Taffard and wines from the region

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Azé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​ ...

The word of the wine: Flint (smell of)

Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.