The Château Tronquoy-Lalande of Saint-Estèphe of Bordeaux

Château Tronquoy-Lalande - Bordeaux Blanc
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 33 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Estèphe in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Tronquoy-Lalande is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Tronquoy-Lalande wines

Looking for the best Château Tronquoy-Lalande wines in Saint-Estèphe among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Tronquoy-Lalande 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 Tronquoy-Lalande wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

How Château Tronquoy-Lalande wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

On the nose the white wine of Château Tronquoy-Lalande. often reveals types of flavors of butter, ginger or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Château Tronquoy-Lalande. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Estèphe

The wine region of Saint-Estèphe is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cos d'Estournel or the Château Montrose produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Estèphe are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Estèphe often reveals types of flavors of iron, sandalwood or banana and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, dried herbs or star anise.

In the mouth of Saint-Estèphe is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 199 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Estèphe, producing 306 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Estèphe go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

How Château Tronquoy-Lalande wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), leg of lamb in braillouse or duck with vanilla (reunion island).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

On the nose the red wine of Château Tronquoy-Lalande. often reveals types of flavors of iron, dark fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Château Tronquoy-Lalande. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande

  • 1996With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Tronquoy-Lalande.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Tronquoy-Lalande

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Estèphe? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Tronquoy-Lalande.

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 Tronquoy-Lalande and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Château Lafon-Rochet appoints Christophe Congé as MD

Having joined Domaine Barons de Rothschild in 1999, Congé has since held the role of oenologist and wine operations manager across Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Duhart Milon for over 22 years. He has now been appointed MD of  Saint-Estèphe fourth growth Château Lafon-Rochet. He takes on his new role with immediate effect. Congé will work closely with Emmanuel Cruse, director of Vignobles Cruse-Lorenzetti, which acquired Château Lafon-Rochet from the Tesseron family last year. The appoint ...

The word of the wine: Bleeding

Old practice for red wines. As soon as the vat is filled with grapes, the tap is opened. A sweet but clear juice escapes from the vat (it can also be used to make rosé). The colour and density of the juice is enhanced, but it should not be overdone. Rarely more than 10% of the volume of a vat, otherwise you risk losing fruit and bringing in bitterness.