The Château Vieux Moulin of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Vieux Moulin
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 680 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Vieux Moulin is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Vieux Moulin wines

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

The top red wines of Château Vieux Moulin

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

How Château Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of bernard's potée, pasta with porcini mushrooms or veal roast, country style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Vieux Moulin

On the nose the red wine of Château Vieux Moulin. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of plum, chocolate or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Vieux Moulin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Vieux Moulin

  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.49/5

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

  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).

The Médoc vineyards cover about 16,000 hectares, including the various small appellations. Approximately 5500 hectares of vines are classified for the production of AOC/AOP Médoc wines. Wedged between the Atlantic coast and the wide Gironde estuary, the Médoc is in fact a peninsula. It stretches 80 kilometres (50 miles) to the northwest, from the city of Bordeaux to the Pointe de Grave.

The top pink wines of Château Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Vieux Moulin

How Château Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of ricotta and spinach lasagna, spinach and goat cheese quiche or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Vieux Moulin

On the nose the pink wine of Château Vieux Moulin. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Vieux Moulin

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Vieux Moulin.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Carignan
  • Cinsaut

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Vieux Moulin

Planning a wine route in the of Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Vieux Moulin.

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 Moulin and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The word of the wine: Liqueur wine

Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.