The Château Picourneau of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Picourneau
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 179 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Picourneau is one of the best wineries to follow in Haut-Médoc.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Picourneau wines

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

The top red wines of Château Picourneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Picourneau

How Château Picourneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, original mafé with okra or mixed paella valenciana.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Picourneau

On the nose the red wine of Château Picourneau. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, strawberries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cheese, earth or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Château Picourneau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Picourneau

  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Haut-Médoc

Structured Bordeaux AOC upstream of the Gironde north of Bordeaux: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red on the gravel mounds — deep-coloured and tannic with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a hint of spice, structured and age-worthy. Supple Merlot on clay soils adds roundness (plum, red fruits). Dense Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc complete it. Evolving bouquet (roast, truffle, prune, leather).

5 Classed Growths (1855). AOC (1935), well-drained gravels, oceanic.

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Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

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