The Château la Diligente of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château la Diligente - Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château la Diligente is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château la Diligente wines

Looking for the best Château la Diligente wines in Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château la Diligente 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 la Diligente wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château la Diligente

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château la Diligente

How Château la Diligente wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, caramelized lamb mice or paella valenciana (without seafood).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château la Diligente

On the nose the red wine of Château la Diligente. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of plum, chocolate or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château la Diligente. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château la Diligente

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château la Diligente.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Hauts Du Bourdonnais or the Domaine La Mauriane produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of oaky, anise or mint and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, black olive or violet.

In the mouth of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 175 estates and châteaux in the of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion, producing 277 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château la Diligente

Planning a wine route in the of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château la Diligente.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château la Diligente and wines from the region

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The ambitious project named ‘Elements’ sees the launch of 1,000 meticulously handcrafted wooden presentation boxes each containing a different number and format of the estate’s wines. Taking inspiration from the shape of the cellars, designed by Philippe Starck and Luc Arsène-Henry and completed in 2016, these unique showcases house either two double magnums, three magnums or six bottles that have been specially preserved in the estate’s cellars – a detail marked by a gol ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

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The word of the wine: Black Grenache

Grenache is a black grape variety that originated in Spain and is one of the great quality varieties of southern France. Sometimes vinified on its own, it is most often blended with one or more other Rhone or southern grape varieties with complementary qualities such as Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan or Cinsault. Its wines are warm, with aromas of red fruits (cherry) and spices; they oxidize with time. Vinified alone or in very large proportions, Grenache Noir also makes great natural sweet wines in Roussillon (Rivesaltes, Banyuls, Maury) and in the Rhône Valley (Rasteau).

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