The Chateau Plantey de Lieujean of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Chateau Plantey de Lieujean
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 327 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Plantey de Lieujean is one of the best wineries to follow in Haut-Médoc.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Plantey de Lieujean wines

Looking for the best Chateau Plantey de Lieujean wines in Haut-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Plantey de Lieujean 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 Chateau Plantey de Lieujean wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean

How Chateau Plantey de Lieujean wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or roast duck in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, chocolate or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean

  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Plantey de Lieujean.

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

Discovering the wine region of Haut-Médoc

Structured Bordeaux AOC upstream of the Gironde north of Bordeaux: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red on the gravel mounds — deep-coloured and tannic with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a hint of spice, structured and age-worthy. Supple Merlot on clay soils adds roundness (plum, red fruits). Dense Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc complete it. Evolving bouquet (roast, truffle, prune, leather).

5 Classed Growths (1855). AOC (1935), well-drained gravels, oceanic.

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Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.