The Château Coutelin-Merville of Saint-Estèphe of Bordeaux

Château Coutelin-Merville
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 46 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Estèphe in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Coutelin-Merville is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Coutelin-Merville wines

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

The top red wines of Château Coutelin-Merville

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Coutelin-Merville

How Château Coutelin-Merville wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, grandma melanie's cassoulet or roast pheasant.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Coutelin-Merville

On the nose the red wine of Château Coutelin-Merville. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cedar or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Coutelin-Merville. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Coutelin-Merville

  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Coutelin-Merville.

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

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Coutelin-Merville

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 Coutelin-Merville.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Château Coutelin-Merville and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Broker

In the past, he was a sort of fraud control agent who had to watch over the quality of merchant wines (he could carry a sword!). His function has evolved towards expertise (it was the brokers who established the famous 1855 classification in Bordeaux) and today he puts the producer in contact with the merchant.