The Château Nénin of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château Nénin
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Domaines Delon.
It is ranked in the top 95 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Nénin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château Nénin de Pomerol is a unique and coveted vineyard located on the left bank of the Dordogne River, at the eastern tip of the Pomerol appellation. The vineyards are situated at an average altitude of 80 meters and span a total of 30 hectares. The soil is composed of a combination of sand, clay, and gravel, which helps to create superior quality grapes. Château Nénin produces a red wine that is a blend of the four classic French grape varieties - Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. The maturation process yields wines of intense color, rich in fruit and powerful with silky tannins. Winemakers use both traditional and contemporary winemaking techniques to produce this unique wine. Château Nénin is recognized for its quality and exceptional soils that produce remarkable red wines. The wines are aged up to 12 months in French oak barrels and are the product of a long winemaking and aging process. These carefully scheduled stages are what sets the wine of Château Nénin apart from other wines from Pomerol and the region. Château Nénin is the product of expertise passed down from generation to generation for over a century. Every bottle is the result of a rigorous process, which combines both modern and ancient techniques. The result is a rich and complex expression of the land that is reflected in every bottle produced.

Top Château Nénin wines

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

The top red wines of Château Nénin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Nénin

How Château Nénin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, moroccan style leg of lamb or chicken nuggets.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Nénin

On the nose the red wine of Château Nénin. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Nénin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Nénin

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1970With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.18/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Nénin

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

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.