The Château l'Etoile de Salles of Lalande-de-Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château l'Etoile de Salles
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lalande-de-Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château l'Etoile de Salles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château l'Etoile de Salles wines

Looking for the best Château l'Etoile de Salles wines in Lalande-de-Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château l'Etoile de Salles 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 l'Etoile de Salles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château l'Etoile de Salles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château l'Etoile de Salles

How Château l'Etoile de Salles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of provencal stew, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château l'Etoile de Salles

On the nose the red wine of Château l'Etoile de Salles. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château l'Etoile de Salles. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château l'Etoile de Salles

  • 2010With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château l'Etoile de Salles.

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

Discovering the wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol

The wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fleur de Boüard or the Château La Faurie Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lalande-de-Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lalande-de-Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of earth, eucalyptus or coconut and sometimes also flavors of lavender, citrus or black licorice.

In the mouth of Lalande-de-Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 386 estates and châteaux in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol, producing 591 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lalande-de-Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château l'Etoile de Salles.

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 l'Etoile de Salles and wines from the region

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 ...

Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family Wines

Foley Family Wines has returned to the acquisition trail in California by announcing its acquisition of Sonoma’s Chateau St. Jean from the Americas division of Treasury Wine Estates, owner of Penfolds in Australia. Foley said it ‘plans to restore the winery to its former glory’. A fee for the deal was not disclosed, but the purchase includes the historic 1920s chateau building, a 6,000-square-foot visitor centre, a winery facility and almost 32 hectares (79 acres) of estate vineyards. Fole ...

Courvoisier Mizunara: the launch of a collaborative Cognac

Described by Courvoisier as ‘daring’, ‘visionary’ and ‘a first-of-its-kind collaboration’, Courvoisier Mizunara was created by the house’s recently-retired maître de chai, Patrice Pinet, and Shinji Fukuyo, chief blender of Japanese whisky maker Suntory. The project dates back to 2015, when the president of Suntory visited Courvoisier at Jarnac shortly after Suntory took over Beam Global, the Cognac house’s then owner, in a deal worth US$16bn. Pinet expressed an interest in experimenting with miz ...

The word of the wine: Pagan

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