The Château Vieux Chaigneau of Lalande-de-Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château Vieux Chaigneau - Lalande de Pomerol
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Maison Milhade.
It is ranked in the top 63 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lalande-de-Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Vieux Chaigneau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Vieux Chaigneau wines

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

The top red wines of Château Vieux Chaigneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Vieux Chaigneau

How Château Vieux Chaigneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beer goulash, imene's tunisian ojja or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Vieux Chaigneau

On the nose the red wine of Château Vieux Chaigneau. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of plum, black currant or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Château Vieux Chaigneau. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Vieux Chaigneau

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol

The wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fleur de Boüard or the Château La Faurie Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lalande-de-Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lalande-de-Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of earth, eucalyptus or coconut and sometimes also flavors of lavender, citrus or black licorice.

In the mouth of Lalande-de-Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 386 estates and châteaux in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol, producing 591 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lalande-de-Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Vieux Chaigneau.

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 Vieux Chaigneau and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced

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St-Emilion council defends classification after Angélus withdrawal

Château Angélus’ announcement that it is withdrawing from the process to create the 2022 St-Emilion Classification has sent shockwaves through the region and raised questions about the ranking’s future form.  With Châteaux Ausone and Cheval Blanc having announced their withdrawal last year, three of the top-ranking ‘Premier Grand Cru Classé A’ estates from the last edition of the St-Emilion Classification in 2012 will not be candidates for the revised ranking, due this ye ...

The word of the wine: Lamb's lettuce

Characteristic of fleshy and consistent wines giving the impression of being chewed.

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