Château Haut-Canteloup - Château Les Pierrères Blaye

Château Haut-CanteloupChâteau Les Pierrères Blaye

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(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 Château Les Pierrères Blaye of Château Haut-Canteloup is a red wine from the region of Blaye of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Château Les Pierrères Blaye from the Château Haut-Canteloup

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Château Les Pierrères Blaye of Château Haut-Canteloup in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Château Les Pierrères Blaye of Château Haut-Canteloup in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Haut-Canteloup's Château Les Pierrères Blaye.

Winemaker
Vincent Bordenave
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Château Les Pierrères Blaye - 2015
In the top 100 of of Blaye wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Château Les Pierrères Blaye - 2012
In the top 100 of of Blaye wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Château Les Pierrères Blaye - 2011
In the top 100 of of Blaye wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Château Les Pierrères Blaye from Château Haut-Canteloup are 2015, 2012, 2011

Informations about the Château Haut-Canteloup

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Lacombe.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Blaye in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Haut-Canteloup is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Blaye to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Blaye wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Blaye

Blaye is a historic town located on the eastern bank of the Gironde estuary, 32 km North of Bordeaux. Its vineyards produce red, white and rosé wines under various appellations. The three most important appellations used for the district's wines are "Blaye" (exclusively for red wines) and "Côtes de Bordeaux Blaye" (red and white) and the regional appellation "Bordeaux" (red, white and rosé). There is also the little-used title of "Côtes de Blaye", which is exclusively for white wines.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

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