The Château Poujeaux of Moulis-en-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Poujeaux - Cru de Medrac Haut-Médoc
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Famille Cuvelier.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Moulis-en-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Poujeaux is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Moulis-en-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Poujeaux wines

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

The top red wines of Château Poujeaux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Poujeaux

How Château Poujeaux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, lamb tagine with figs or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Poujeaux

On the nose the red wine of Château Poujeaux. often reveals types of flavors of leather, cinnamon or grass and sometimes also flavors of orange, anise or dark fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Poujeaux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Poujeaux

  • 1981With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Poujeaux.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Moulis-en-Médoc

The wine region of Moulis-en-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Branas Grand Poujeaux or the Château Chasse-Spleen produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moulis-en-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Moulis-en-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fig or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oil, banana or walnut.

In the mouth of Moulis-en-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Moulis-en-Médoc, producing 117 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Moulis-en-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Poujeaux

Planning a wine route in the of Moulis-en-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Poujeaux.

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 Poujeaux and wines from the region

Anthony Barton: tributes paid to Bordeaux wine great

The Barton family announced yesterday (19 January), ‘We have the immense sadness to inform you that our beloved Anthony Barton passed away at the age of 91 years old.’ Known as the ‘gentleman’ of Bordeaux wine and admired for his sense of humour and charisma, Anthony Barton was also widely respected for modernising family estates Léoville Barton and Langoa Barton – the respective 1855 second and third growth châteaux in the St-Julien appellation. Barton was credited, too, with maintaining ...

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

Anthony Barton: tributes paid to Bordeaux wine great

The Barton family announced yesterday (19 January), ‘We have the immense sadness to inform you that our beloved Anthony Barton passed away at the age of 91 years old.’ Known as the ‘gentleman’ of Bordeaux wine and admired for his sense of humour and charisma, Anthony Barton was also widely respected for modernising family estates Léoville Barton and Langoa Barton – the respective 1855 second and third growth châteaux in the St-Julien appellation. Barton was credited, too, with maintaining ...

The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.