The Château Haut Bonneau of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Haut Bonneau - Château La Croix des Ducs Montagne-Saint-Émilion
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 55 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Montagne-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Haut Bonneau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Haut Bonneau wines

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

The top red wines of Château Haut Bonneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Haut Bonneau

How Château Haut Bonneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or venison leg in casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Haut Bonneau

On the nose the red wine of Château Haut Bonneau. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, earthy or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of Château Haut Bonneau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Haut Bonneau

  • 2010With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.56/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Haut Bonneau.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fauconnerie or the Château l'Art de Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montagne-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bramble or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of mint, stone or raisin.

In the mouth of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 351 estates and châteaux in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion, producing 544 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montagne-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Haut Bonneau

Planning a wine route in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Haut Bonneau.

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 Château Haut Bonneau and wines from the region

Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...

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 ...

Hugh Johnson: ‘What can irritate me is change for change’s sake’

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The word of the wine: Volatile acidity

Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.