Château Pontet ChappazElevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux from the Château Pontet Chappaz
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux of Château Pontet Chappaz in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux of Château Pontet Chappaz in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux
Original food and wine pairings with Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux
The Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux of Château Pontet Chappaz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or duck with olives.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Elevé en Fùts de Chêne Margaux from Château Pontet Chappaz are 2010, 2013, 2011, 2006
Informations about the Château Pontet Chappaz
The Château Pontet Chappaz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Margaux
Most feminine Médoc appellation (Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux): Cabernet Sauvignon signature as the red king — elegant and refined with notes of cassis, blackberry, cedar, violet, graphite and a spicy touch, fine silky signature tannins, dazzling floral bouquet and aristocratic finish. Merlot and Petit Verdot complete the blend. AOC (1954), ~1,413 ha across 5 communes, 21 Crus Classés 1855 including Premier Cru Château Margaux, the stoniest Quaternary gravels in the Médoc.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)
Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).
