The Château de Panigon of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château de Panigon - Château Amour Médoc
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 834 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Panigon is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Panigon wines

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

The top red wines of Château de Panigon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Panigon

How Château de Panigon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, lamb mice confit in port wine or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Panigon

On the nose the red wine of Château de Panigon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or cedar and sometimes also flavors of graphite, dark fruit or cinnamon. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Panigon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Panigon

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.67/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Panigon

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

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.

News about Château de Panigon and wines from the region

Château Peyrabon in Bordeaux gets new owner

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Domaines Henri Martin – the spirit of family and terroir

The story of Domaines Henri Martin is that of a family business founded on a shared commitment, across generations, to produce wines with character, true to the quality of the exceptional vineyards and the history of the iconic estates they hail from. Descending from a family rooted in the Médoc for more than 300 years, Henri Martin was well aware of the potential of some of the region’s finest parcels. Motivated by this belief and by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, he accomplished something q ...

Château Latour 2014 released for first time

Château Latour 2014 was released this morning (15 March), making it the youngest Latour grand vin on the market and the third to be released since the first growth estate left the Bordeaux en primeur system in 2012. Farr Vintners was selling Latour 2014 at £4,950 per 12-bottle case, with six magnums offered at £4,980. Bordeaux Index was offering the wine in six-bottle cases at £2,475 in bond. Analyst group Wine Lister said the wine had been released at €430 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, up 18% on the ...

The word of the wine: Malolactic fermentation

Called second fermentation or malo for short. It is the degradation (under the effect of bacteria) of the malic acid naturally present in the wine into milder, less aggressive lactic acid. Some producers or wineries refuse this operation by "blocking the malo" (by cold and adding SO2) to keep a maximum of acidity which carries the aromas and accentuates the sensation of freshness.