The Château Patache d'Aux of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Patache d'Aux
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Antoine Moueix.
It is ranked in the top 208 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Patache d'Aux is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Patache d'Aux wines

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

The top red wines of Château Patache d'Aux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Patache d'Aux

How Château Patache d'Aux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, lamb tagine with vegetables and preserved lemons or rabbit with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Patache d'Aux

On the nose the red wine of Château Patache d'Aux. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, mint or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, mocha or chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of Château Patache d'Aux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Patache d'Aux

  • 1989With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1982With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1995With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Patache d'Aux.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • 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 Patache d'Aux

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 Patache d'Aux.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château Patache d'Aux and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: July 2022

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Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Drinking cheap wine need not be a cheap experience’

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The word of the wine: Double magnum (or Marie-Jeanne)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.