The Château Haut-Tropchaud of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château Haut-Tropchaud - Cuvée Anthologie Pomerol
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Michel Coudroy.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Haut-Tropchaud is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Haut-Tropchaud wines

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

The top red wines of Château Haut-Tropchaud

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Haut-Tropchaud

How Château Haut-Tropchaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, lamb tagine with prunes or rabbit and mushroom gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Haut-Tropchaud

On the nose the red wine of Château Haut-Tropchaud. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blueberry or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of cedar, prune or toasty. In the mouth the red wine of Château Haut-Tropchaud. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Haut-Tropchaud

  • 2004With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.52/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.41/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Haut-Tropchaud

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

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-Tropchaud and wines from the region

Drought and heat drive early wine harvests in Europe

Severe drought and heatwaves have provided challenges for wine producers across Europe in 2022, from maintaining vine health to concerns about – and the impact of – wildfires. Early harvests have been a feature of the vintage and reports emerged this week of records being broken at some white wine-producing estates in Bordeaux. Spain’s Caserío de Dueñas estate in DO Rueda said it began a record early harvest on 16 August this year. While drought and heat have put pressure on yields in some regio ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

France expects bigger 2022 wine harvest but drought is a concern

France’s 2022 wine harvest is likely to be between 42.6 million and 45.6m hectolitres, up by 13% to 21% on the frost-hit 2021 vintage and more in-line with the country’s five-year average. One hectolitre is equivalent to 100 litres. Yet drought could impact on yields in the coming weeks, adding extra uncertainty in several regions, said the French agriculture ministry’s Agreste statistics unit. Expected vintage quality isn’t covered by the preliminary outlook. It added the 2022 growing season is ...

The word of the wine: Premier cru

In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.