The Château Vieux Maurac of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Vieux Maurac
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Barton & Guestier.
It is ranked in the top 1270 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Vieux Maurac 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 Château Vieux Maurac wines

Looking for the best Château Vieux Maurac wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Vieux Maurac 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 Vieux Maurac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Vieux Maurac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Vieux Maurac

How Château Vieux Maurac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of lamb, lamb stew with melting peppers or rabbit with cider and prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Vieux Maurac

On the nose the red wine of Château Vieux Maurac. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Vieux Maurac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Vieux Maurac

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Vieux Maurac.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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: Autumn royal

Intraspecific crossing between the autumn black and the fresno C74-1 obtained in 1981 in the United States by David W. Ramming and Ronald E. Tarailo. We can meet it in South Africa, in Australia, in Italy, in Spain, ... in France, it is almost not known coming certainly from the fact that its maturity is late. Autumn royal is registered in the official catalogue of table grape varieties list B.

News about Château Vieux Maurac and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Jeroboam

Bottle with a capacity of 5 litres.

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