The Château Rolland-Maillet of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château Rolland-Maillet
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the The Rolland Collection.
It is ranked in the top 320 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Rolland-Maillet is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Rolland-Maillet wines

Looking for the best Château Rolland-Maillet wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Rolland-Maillet 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 Rolland-Maillet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Rolland-Maillet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Rolland-Maillet

How Château Rolland-Maillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), moussaka with spices or pheasant casserole with cabbage.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Rolland-Maillet

On the nose the red wine of Château Rolland-Maillet. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Rolland-Maillet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Rolland-Maillet

  • 2003With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Rolland-Maillet.

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

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Château Rolland-Maillet and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Group of Bordeaux vignerons launches Pirate wine union

The project began life in 2019 as a Facebook group, created by Graves-based winemaker Jean-Baptiste Duquesne of Château Cazebonne. The positive reactions from both the public and fellow winemakers that followed prompted the group to pursue official recognition. ‘The idea started with me and with my friend Laurent David of Château Edmus in St-Emilion. He gave me the idea of the name “pirate”,’ Duquesne told Decanter. ‘So in December 2019, I created a Facebook group called Bordeaux Pirate to show ...

The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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