The Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac of Médoc of Bordeaux

Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Castel Group.
It is ranked in the top 831 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac 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 Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac

How Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or rabbit with onions and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering 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 Médoc vineyards cover about 16,000 hectares, including the various small appellations. Approximately 5500 hectares of vines are classified for the production of AOC/AOP Médoc wines. Wedged between the Atlantic coast and the wide Gironde estuary, the Médoc is in fact a peninsula. It stretches 80 kilometres (50 miles) to the northwest, from the city of Bordeaux to the Pointe de Grave.

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Discover the grape variety: Cornichon blanc

A very old variety that has been multiplied in many Mediterranean wine-producing countries, due to the fact that its grapes ripen quite late. It is only in Italy and Greece that it still occupies a significant area. In France, it is only found among amateur gardeners and/or collectors. By its foliage in particular, the white gherkin is different from the purple gherkin this last one is given as very little sensitive to the grey rot.

News about Winery Les Hauts de Tour Prignac and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

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