The Château Vieux Verdot of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Vieux Verdot
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 209 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Vieux Verdot is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Vieux Verdot wines

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

The top red wines of Château Vieux Verdot

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

How Château Vieux Verdot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), tajine of merguez and potatoes or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Vieux Verdot

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Vieux Verdot

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baron Philippe de Rothschild or the Château Le Chatelet produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion 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 often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, savory or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of bramble, raisin or sour cherry.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 645 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion, producing 833 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Vieux Verdot

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château Vieux Verdot and wines from the region

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

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The word of the wine: Drawing

Synonymous with racking.