The Vieux Château Pelletan of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Vieux Château Pelletan
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Magnaudeix.
It is ranked in the top 268 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Vieux Château Pelletan is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vieux Château Pelletan wines

Looking for the best Vieux Château Pelletan wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Vieux Château Pelletan 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 Vieux Château Pelletan wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Vieux Château Pelletan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vieux Château Pelletan

How Vieux Château Pelletan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, lamb epigram in spicy sauce or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vieux Château Pelletan

On the nose the red wine of Vieux Château Pelletan. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Vieux Château Pelletan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vieux Château Pelletan

  • 2007With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vieux Château Pelletan.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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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 Vieux Château Pelletan and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Muscat blanc à petits grains

A white grape variety cultivated since antiquity on the shores of the Mediterranean, it is considered the noblest of the muscats. It is mainly used to make sweet wines, often from mutage. In France, it is the sole variety used in many natural sweet wines: muscat-de-frontignan, muscat-de-mireval, muscat-de-lunel, muscat-de-saint-jean-de-minervois, muscat-de-beaumes-de-venise, muscat-du-cap-corse. Combined with Muscat d'Alexandrie, it gives Muscat-de-Rivesaltes. It is also used to make sparkling white wines (clairette-de-die; moscato d'asti and asti spumante in Italy) and dry wines (alsace-muscat). Powerfully aromatic and complex, its wines evoke fresh grapes, roses, exotic fruits, citrus fruits and spices.

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