Château Haut BaliracHaut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc

Red wine of Bordeaux of France

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc of Château Haut Balirac is a red wine from the region of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc from the Château Haut Balirac

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc of Château Haut Balirac in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc

Pairings that work perfectly with Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc

Original food and wine pairings with Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc

Lamb

The Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc of Château Haut Balirac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), lamb tagine with apricots or duck legs confit.

Details and technical informations about Château Haut Balirac's Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc.

Winery

Château Haut Balirac

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Bordeaux

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dattier de Beyrouth

Of natural origin, it was initially multiplied in the region of Cavaillon in Vaucluse. It is also present in many countries where the climate allows the grapes to ripen well. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. Finally, the Beirut Date Tree has long been used as a progenitor for new varieties of table grapes, with Danuta being a good example.

Last vintages of this wine

Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc - 2011

In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines

Average rating: 4.5

The best vintages of Haut-Balirac Cuvée Marginale Médoc from Château Haut Balirac are 2011

Informations about the Château Haut Balirac

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Bordeaux

The Château Haut Balirac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of France wines

In the top 5000 of of Bordeaux wines

In the top 80000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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