Château Dompierre - La Croix Dompierre Médoc

Château DompierreLa Croix Dompierre Médoc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Croix Dompierre Médoc of Château Dompierre is a red wine from the region of Médoc of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the La Croix Dompierre Médoc from the Château Dompierre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Croix Dompierre Médoc of Château Dompierre in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the La Croix Dompierre Médoc of Château Dompierre in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of earthy, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Dompierre's La Croix Dompierre Médoc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

La Croix Dompierre Médoc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Croix Dompierre Médoc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 411110
La Croix Dompierre Médoc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Croix Dompierre Médoc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Croix Dompierre Médoc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of La Croix Dompierre Médoc from Château Dompierre are 2010, 2015, 2014, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Château Dompierre

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Dompierre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 10000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Médoc wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

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 wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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