The Château de Sainte Gemme of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château de Sainte Gemme
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 178 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château de Sainte Gemme is one of the best wineries to follow in Haut-Médoc.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Sainte Gemme wines

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

The top red wines of Château de Sainte Gemme

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Sainte Gemme

How Château de Sainte Gemme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Sainte Gemme

On the nose the red wine of Château de Sainte Gemme. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Sainte Gemme. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Sainte Gemme

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Sainte Gemme.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Sainte Gemme

Planning a wine route in the of Haut-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Sainte Gemme.

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse noire

Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Château de Sainte Gemme and wines from the region

Bollinger Group purchases Sancerre estate Hubert Brochard

The Champagne house expanded into the region when it acquired Maison Langlois-Chateau in Saumur back in 1973. It then bolstered its presence in Sancerre with the acquisition of Château de Thauvenay in 2016. Now it has tied up a deal to bring the family-run Hubert Brochard estate into the fold. ‘The acquisition of Hubert Brochard estate represents a unique opportunity to consolidate our footprint in this fantastic region and to continue to promote, in France and internationally, its savoir-faire ...

Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.