The Chateau Marbuzet of Saint-Estèphe of Bordeaux

Chateau Marbuzet - Saint-Estèphe
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Michel Reybier.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Estèphe in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Marbuzet is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Marbuzet wines

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

The top red wines of Chateau Marbuzet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Marbuzet

How Chateau Marbuzet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or rabbit sautéed hunter.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Marbuzet

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Marbuzet. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, leather or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Marbuzet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Marbuzet

  • 2005With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Marbuzet.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

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 Chateau Marbuzet

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 Chateau Marbuzet.

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 Chateau Marbuzet and wines from the region

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 ...

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 ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: July 2022

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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.