The Château Tour Bel Air of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Tour Bel Air
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 244 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Tour Bel Air is one of the best wineries to follow in Haut-Médoc.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Tour Bel Air wines

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

The top red wines of Château Tour Bel Air

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Tour Bel Air

How Château Tour Bel Air wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, lamb tagine with vegetables and preserved lemons or duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Tour Bel Air

On the nose the red wine of Château Tour Bel Air. often reveals types of flavors of leather, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Tour Bel Air. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Tour Bel Air

  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.36/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Tour Bel Air.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Haut-Médoc

The wine region of Haut-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lestage Simon or the Château La Lagune produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haut-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 Haut-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of leather, sour cherry or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, hay or orange.

In the mouth of Haut-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 512 estates and châteaux in the of Haut-Médoc, producing 836 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Château Tour Bel Air

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Tour Bel Air

How Château Tour Bel Air 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.

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Discover the grape variety: Petit brun

The petit brun is a black grape variety that is becoming rarer. It is found particularly in Provence, where it is one of the many other grape varieties that make up the reputation of this region. It is probably of Italian origin and is used to make the best red wines. It is known as "brun des Hautes Alpes". In order to be more productive, the vine needs to be pruned short and develops perfectly when it is well exposed. In France, Petit Brun is one of the secondary grape varieties used in the Palette appellations. The AOC Palette is considered the oldest in Provence. The wine made from petit brun is a dark red, particularly tannic. It gives off aromas of undergrowth and a floral scent. In the wines of Château Crémade, the petit brun gives them an exceptional subtlety.

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