The Château Vieux Taillefer of Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château Vieux Taillefer
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 34 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Vieux Taillefer is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Vieux Taillefer wines

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

The top white wines of Château Vieux Taillefer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Vieux Taillefer

How Château Vieux Taillefer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of quiche with mixed vegetables, spinach and goat cheese quiche or chicken wok with chinese noodles.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Vieux Taillefer

On the nose the white wine of Château Vieux Taillefer. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, peach or green apple and sometimes also flavors of apricot, lemon or honey. In the mouth the white wine of Château Vieux Taillefer. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Vieux Taillefer

  • 2015With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Vieux Taillefer.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Chasselas
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pomerol

The wine region of Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pétrus or the Domaine Le Pin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of cherry, flint or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of salt, dried fig or nutty.

In the mouth of Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 336 estates and châteaux in the of Pomerol, producing 444 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Vieux Taillefer

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

How Château Vieux Taillefer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, gypsy sauce or duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Vieux Taillefer

On the nose the red wine of Château Vieux Taillefer. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of Château Vieux Taillefer. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Vieux Taillefer

  • 2016With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.09/5

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Vieux Taillefer

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

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.