The Château Haut Plantey Declercq of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Haut Plantey Declercq
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1510 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

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

Top Château Haut Plantey Declercq wines

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

The top red wines of Château Haut Plantey Declercq

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Haut Plantey Declercq

How Château Haut Plantey Declercq wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, eggplant, lamb and goat lasagna or duck breast in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Haut Plantey Declercq

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Haut Plantey Declercq

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).

The Médoc vineyards cover about 16,000 hectares, including the various small appellations. Approximately 5500 hectares of vines are classified for the production of AOC/AOP Médoc wines. Wedged between the Atlantic coast and the wide Gironde estuary, the Médoc is in fact a peninsula. It stretches 80 kilometres (50 miles) to the northwest, from the city of Bordeaux to the Pointe de Grave.

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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.

News about Château Haut Plantey Declercq and wines from the region

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.