The Château Haut Lartenac of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Château Haut Lartenac
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 314 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Haut Lartenac is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux Supérieur.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château Haut Lartenac is a distinguished estate, nestled in the heart of the eminent Bordeaux Supérieur region, in France. Specifically located in the commune of Targon, this vineyard combines a rich heritage with modern know-how, producing elegant wines with meritorious flavours and unequaled quality. Extending over a significant area of 24 hectares, the vineyards of Château Haut Lartenac offer a breathtaking landscape, punctuated by the prestige and beauty of the surrounding natural environment. The vines are harmoniously spread over clay-limestone soils, creating a landscape of lush vines that stretch over the gentle slopes of the estate. The range of wines from Château Haut Lartenac shines for its exceptional quality. Made from the traditional grape varieties of the Bordeaux region, namely Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, these wines stand out for their authentic character and indisputable taste. The care taken in the vineyard, the harvest at optimal maturity and the precise vinification give these wines a unique identity, making the vineyard proud. From vine to glass, each step of the winemaking process at Château Haut Lartenac is driven by an unwavering love of wine and an unflinching dedication to Bordeaux tradition. This family estate is recognized for its passion and dedication to wine, illustrated by the meticulous care given to every detail, thus ensuring the production of superior quality wines.

Top Château Haut Lartenac wines

Looking for the best Château Haut Lartenac wines in Bordeaux Supérieur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Haut Lartenac 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 Lartenac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Haut Lartenac

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

How Château Haut Lartenac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, aiguillette of duck with honey or rabbit with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Haut Lartenac

On the nose the red wine of Château Haut Lartenac. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Haut Lartenac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Haut Lartenac

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

Some wines may feature the "lost child" of Bordeaux, Carménère. Small quantities of white wine are produced. However, as the wines must be Sweet, this does not represent a level of quality as is the case for the red designation. These wines are generally made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.

Some blends may include Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc and Merlot Blanc. Similarly, the Graves Supérieures appellation is specific to sweet white wines. Only two French wine regions have adopted the concept of having a "superior" level for their appellations. The other is Beaujolais.

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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.