The Château l'Hopital de Mignot of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château l'Hopital de Mignot
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2114 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Château l'Hopital de Mignot is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château l'Hôpital de Mignot, located in the region of Libournais in France, is a distinguished vineyard that stretches across a picturesque and richly historical landscape. Dating back to the 18th century, the "Château" itself is a magnificent stone mansion that embodies the classical architecture of the time. The vineyard is also known for its 15 hectares of meticulously maintained vines widely spread across the rolling terrain. It offers a splendid variety of vines, the majority of which comprise Merlot grape varieties, complemented by small quantities of Cabernet Franc. The vines are planted in clay-limestone soil, providing the ideal conditions for the production of quality red wines. The winemaking method at Château l'Hôpital de Mignot is also noteworthy, testifying to their dedication to producing the best possible wines. They employ traditional techniques, including a manual harvest and fermentation in stainless steel vats. These methods allow the preservation of intense aromas and refined scents that characterize their wines. Château l'Hôpital de Mignot is particularly recognized for its Bordeaux Supérieur. This is a dense and full-bodied red wine, with aromatic complexity that harmoniously unfolds in the mouth. It offers notes of ripe fruits, spices, and wood, having aged in French oak barrels. Besides wine production, this estate is also a welcoming place for visitors from around the world. They offer wine tastings as well as guided tours of their property, allowing guests to discover the winemaking heritage either inside the château or during a peaceful walk through the vineyards.

Top Château l'Hopital de Mignot wines

Looking for the best Château l'Hopital de Mignot wines in Libournais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château l'Hopital de Mignot 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'Hopital de Mignot wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château l'Hopital de Mignot

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château l'Hopital de Mignot

How Château l'Hopital de Mignot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, lamb tagine with figs or duck breast with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château l'Hopital de Mignot

On the nose the red wine of Château l'Hopital de Mignot. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château l'Hopital de Mignot. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château l'Hopital de Mignot

  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château l'Hopital de Mignot.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

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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.