How much does Medoc wine cost?

How much does Medoc wine cost?

Most Popular Chateau Wine Average Prices List

Name Average Price Grape
Chateau lafite rothschild 1982 $4054 Bordeaux Blend Red
Chateau lafite rothschild 1966 $925 Bordeaux Blend Red
Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1982 $1512 Bordeaux Blend Red
Chateau Latour 1961 $4854 Cabernet Sauvignon – Merlot

What is Haut-Médoc wine?

Haut-Médoc (French: [o medɔk]) is an Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for wine in the Bordeaux wine region of southwestern France, on the Left Bank of the Gironde estuary. Similarly, Haut-Médoc is a sub-appellation of the Médoc AOC.

Is Haut-Médoc part of Medoc?

Haut-Médoc is the large southern section of the greater Médoc district of Bordeaux in southwestern France. It accounts for two-thirds of the Médoc peninsula. The appellation of the same name covers red wines produced within the same zone, but outside of the six communes which have their own AOP.

Is Medoc wine good?

Chateau La Tour Carnet is modern in style and Chateau Sociando Mallet, along with Chateau Potensac is both traditional producers that make wines many feel are rustic or strict in personality. If you choose wisely, the Haut Medoc can provide very good, Cabernet Sauvignon-based wine Bordeaux wine, for fair prices.

Is Haut-Médoc Left Bank?

The Left Bank encompasses the Médoc wine region north of Bordeaux. Its four best-known appellations – from north to south – are St-Estèphe, Pauillac, St-Julien and Margaux. It also encompasses Haut-Médoc, Listrac-Médoc and Moulis-en-Médoc appellations.

What does Haut-Médoc taste like?

Complex, elegant, oaked, notes of blackberry, currant, licorice, and sometimes spices and mint.

Where is Médoc in France?

Médoc, wine-producing district, southwestern France, on the left bank of the Gironde River estuary, northwest of Bordeaux. An undulating plain extending for about 50 miles (80 km) to Grave Point, the Médoc is renowned for its crus (vineyards).

What’s the difference between Medoc and Haut-Médoc?

The Médoc AOC is primarily known for its easy-drinking red blends made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec, and Carménère. One big difference between the Médoc and Haut-Médoc is that the Haut-Médoc covers a much larger area of Bordeaux and as such has a greater diversity of terroir.

Is Medoc a dry wine?

Only red wine is produced in the Medoc. However, there are some estates in the Medoc that also make dry, white Bordeaux wine. Those wines are sold as generic AOC Bordeaux. As you continue to travel north, the Medoc includes the famous appellations of Saint Julien, Pauillac, and Saint Estephe in the far north.