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77 pin-worthy

Outstanding houses in Haut-Médoc.

01 · OUTSTANDING

Château La Lagune

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02 · OUTSTANDING

Château Citran

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03 · OUTSTANDING

Château Belgrave

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04 · OUTSTANDING

Château Barreyres

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05 · OUTSTANDING

Château Charmail

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06 · OUTSTANDING

Château Sociando-Mallet

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Château d'Arcins

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08 · OUTSTANDING

Château Meyre

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09 · OUTSTANDING

Château d'Agassac

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10 · OUTSTANDING

Château D'Hanteillan

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11 · OUTSTANDING

Château Belle-Vue

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12 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Malleret

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13 · OUTSTANDING

Château Sénéjac

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14 · OUTSTANDING

Château Arnauld

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15 · OUTSTANDING

Château Malescasse

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Château Larose-Trintaudon

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17 · OUTSTANDING

Château Coufran

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18 · OUTSTANDING

Château du Retout

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19 · OUTSTANDING

Château Lamothe-Bergeron

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20 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Camensac

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21 · OUTSTANDING

Château Larrivaux

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22 · OUTSTANDING

Château Reysson

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23 · OUTSTANDING

Château Larose Perganson

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24 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Braude

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25 · OUTSTANDING

Château Lanessan

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26 · OUTSTANDING

Château La Tour Carnet

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27 · OUTSTANDING

Château Bellegrave du Poujeau

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28 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Lamarque

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29 · OUTSTANDING

Château La Fon du Berger

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30 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Villegeorge

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31 · OUTSTANDING

Château Liversan

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32 · OUTSTANDING

Château Cissac

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33 · OUTSTANDING

Château Haut-Bellevue

Cited by Decanter · Wine Spectator + 1 more

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34 · OUTSTANDING

Château Magnol

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35 · OUTSTANDING

Château Lieujean

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36 · OUTSTANDING

Château Fontesteau

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37 · OUTSTANDING

Château Paloumey

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38 · OUTSTANDING

Château Peyrat-Fourthon

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39 · OUTSTANDING

Château Saint-Ahon

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40 · OUTSTANDING

Château Maucamps

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41 · OUTSTANDING

Château Doyac

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42 · OUTSTANDING

Château Cambon La Pelouse

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43 · OUTSTANDING

Château Mille Roses

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44 · OUTSTANDING

Château Croix du Trale

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator + 1 more

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45 · OUTSTANDING

Château La Tonnelle

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46 · OUTSTANDING

Château Labat

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47 · OUTSTANDING

Château Bel-Orme Tronquoy de Lalande

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48 · OUTSTANDING

Château Laborde

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49 · OUTSTANDING

Château Dillon

Cited by Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast

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50 · OUTSTANDING

Château d'Aurilhac

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51 · OUTSTANDING

Château du Taillan

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52 · OUTSTANDING

Château Landat

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53 · OUTSTANDING

Château Hourtin-Ducasse

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54 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Lauga

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55 · OUTSTANDING

Château Sénilhac

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56 · OUTSTANDING

Château Lamothe-Cissac

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57 · OUTSTANDING

Château Cantemerle

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58 · OUTSTANDING

Château Tour du Haut Moulin

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59 · OUTSTANDING

Château Haut Beyzac

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60 · OUTSTANDING

Château Devise d'Ardilley

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61 · OUTSTANDING

Château Troupian

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62 · OUTSTANDING

Château Aney

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63 · OUTSTANDING

Château Moulin de Blanchon

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64 · OUTSTANDING

Château du Raux

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65 · OUTSTANDING

Château Puy Castera

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66 · OUTSTANDING

Domaine Andron

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67 · OUTSTANDING

Château Grandis

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68 · OUTSTANDING

Château Lacour Jacquet

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69 · OUTSTANDING

Château Le Chêne

Cited by Wine Enthusiast · Vivino

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70 · OUTSTANDING

Château d' Agassac

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71 · OUTSTANDING

Château d'Arche

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72 · OUTSTANDING

Château de Coudot

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73 · OUTSTANDING

Château Micalet

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74 · OUTSTANDING

Château Hanteillan

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75 · OUTSTANDING

Château Barateau

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76 · OUTSTANDING

Domaines Fabre

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77 · OUTSTANDING

Château Grand Médoc

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The Haut-Médoc reading

The left bank's mid-stream hold: cabernet-driven wines caught between the power of Pauillac and the silk of Margaux, where structure and restraint wage their oldest argument.

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Region DNA

The character of Haut-Médoc

Based on 771 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Consistent

Tight, signature style across producers

Haut-Médoc
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
5
80–89 Great
205
70–79 Good
44
<70 Other
7

Based on 261 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Black fruitOakEarthRed fruitTree fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red
622
Bordeaux Médoc
43
Bordeaux Red
41
French Bordeaux Rosé
23
Bordeaux White
21
Bordeaux Margaux
13
Bordeaux Listrac-Médoc Red
9
Bordeaux Pauillac
8

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon772Merlot763Cabernet Franc525Petit Verdot183Malbec107Sauvignon Blanc24Sémillon18Carménère8Grenache6Shiraz/Syrah5

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Haut-Médoc

Château Troupian

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About Haut-Médoc

Haut-Médoc is a wine region in France, home to 346 producers tracked on Femente, 5 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, producing Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red and Bordeaux Médoc wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.

Haut-Médoc — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Haut-Médoc?
The most planted varieties in Haut-Médoc are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Haut-Médoc known for?
Haut-Médoc is known for Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red, Bordeaux Médoc, and Bordeaux Red wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
How many wineries are in Haut-Médoc?
Femente tracks 346 producers in Haut-Médoc, of which 5 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Haut-Médoc?
Haut-Médoc is a wine region in France.

Haut-Médoc

The left bank's mid-stream hold: cabernet-driven wines caught between the power of Pauillac and the silk of Margaux, where structure and restraint wage their oldest argument.

Producers in Haut-Médoc

Restaurants in Haut-Médoc

Restaurants in Haut-Médoc