The Winery Denis Durantou of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Winery Denis Durantou - Château Les Cruzelles Lalande-de-Pomerol
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 145 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Denis Durantou is one of the best wineries to follow in Pomerol.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Denis Durantou wines

Looking for the best Winery Denis Durantou wines in Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Denis Durantou 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 Winery Denis Durantou wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Denis Durantou

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Denis Durantou

How Winery Denis Durantou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or quick duck breast with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Denis Durantou

On the nose the red wine of Winery Denis Durantou. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, sour cherry or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Denis Durantou. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Denis Durantou

  • 1998With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.97/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Denis Durantou.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Denis Durantou

Planning a wine route in the of Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Denis Durantou.

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 Winery Denis Durantou and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Trading

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