The Château Plantey de la Croix of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Plantey de la Croix
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 292 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Haut-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Plantey de la Croix 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 Plantey de la Croix wines

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

The top red wines of Château Plantey de la Croix

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Plantey de la Croix

How Château Plantey de la Croix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, moroccan style leg of lamb or duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Plantey de la Croix

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Plantey de la Croix

  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Plantey de la Croix.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • 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: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.