The Château Mezain of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Mezain
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 101 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Mezain is one of the best wineries to follow in Haut-Médoc.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château Mezain is a historic vineyard located in Haut-Médoc, France. It has been part of the region's winemaking tradition for over a century. This large vineyard was established in 1880 and is appreciated for its premium wines produced using quality grapes at optimum ripeness. The nursery of Château Mezain is a legacy from the past, maintained by the owner for over a hundred years, and includes Bordeaux grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot, as well as local varieties such as Bourboulenc, Colombard and Sauvignon. Château Mezain focuses on producing superior quality wine. The vineyard stretches over plots of about 12 hectares and is located near the banks of the Gironde River. The vines are situated in an ideal climate for vine cultivation, as they are protected from maritime winds by high cliffs and also have very fertile soils. The vines are grown using organic practices and maintained to produce wines of optimal quality and grapes at perfect maturity. When the grapes are harvested, they are carefully sorted and vinified using traditional methods. Château Mezain produces several premium wines under the Château Mezain brand. The red wines include Château Mezain Rouge, Château Mezain Prestige, Château Mezain Haut Médoc, Château Mezain Grand Cru, and Château Mezain Reserve. Château Mezain also produces dry white wines, sweet wines and fruity wines, as well as a sparkling wine. Château Mezain is recognized for offering robust and persistent wines that are well-balanced and delicious. Château Mezain is a unique wine estate offering superior quality wines. They are rich in aromas and provide an outstanding tasting experience.

Top Château Mezain wines

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

The top red wines of Château Mezain

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Mezain

How Château Mezain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of ramen burger, veal cutlets with cream sauce or my grandmother's rabbit stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Mezain

On the nose the red wine of Château Mezain. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of Château Mezain. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Mezain

  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Haut-Médoc

The wine region of Haut-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lestage Simon or the Château La Lagune produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haut-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Haut-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of leather, sour cherry or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, hay or orange.

In the mouth of Haut-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 512 estates and châteaux in the of Haut-Médoc, producing 836 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Haut-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Château Mezain

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Mezain

How Château Mezain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of summer orecchiette, ham and comté quiche or home-made coq au vin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Mezain

On the nose the white wine of Château Mezain. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Mezain. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Mezain

  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Mezain.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Mezain

Planning a wine route in the of Haut-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Mezain.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Château Mezain and wines from the region

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Mâcon

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on Mâcon wines! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The word of the wine: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.