Iconic and outstanding houses in Pauillac.
Pauillac wines build on Cabernet Franc and Merlot layered with cassis, graphite, and cedar—a left-bank precision where the finest estates age their blends for decades in new oak, seeking structure that outlasts fashion.
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Region DNA
The character of Pauillac
Based on 214 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 76 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
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 Pauillac
Château Tastin
VisitPauillac is a wine region in France, home to 94 producers tracked on Femente, 21 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, producing Bordeaux Pauillac and Bordeaux Red wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
Pauillac — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Pauillac?
- The most planted varieties in Pauillac are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Pauillac known for?
- Pauillac is known for Bordeaux Pauillac, Bordeaux Red, and Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Pauillac?
- Femente tracks 94 producers in Pauillac, of which 21 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Pauillac?
- Pauillac is a wine region in France.
Pauillac
Pauillac wines build on Cabernet Franc and Merlot layered with cassis, graphite, and cedar—a left-bank precision where the finest estates age their blends for decades in new oak, seeking structure that outlasts fashion.
Producers in Pauillac
- Château Haut de La Becade — honest
- Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande — critic
- Château Mouton Rothschild — critic
- Château de Coubersant — undiscovered
- Château Pauillac — distinction
- Château d'Armailhac — distinction
- Domaine Les Sadons — distinction
- Château Fleur La Mothe — distinction
- La Rose Pauillac — distinction
- Château la Tourette — distinction
- Château La Fleur Milon — honest
- Château Richebon — distinction
- Château Montgrand-Milon — distinction
- Château Tour du Roc Milon — honest
- Gartieux — honest
- Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste — distinction
- Château Lynch-Moussas — distinction
- Château Artigues Arnaud — honest
- Château Pibran — distinction
- Château Plantey — distinction
- Château La Bécasse — honest
- Château Croizet-Bages — distinction
- Château Tour Sieujean — honest
- Château Haut-Bages Monpelou — distinction
- Château Lynch-Bages — distinction
- Château Haut-Milon — honest
- Château Gaudin — distinction
- Château Haut-Bages Libéral — distinction
- Château Pichon Baron — distinction
- Château Batailley — distinction
- Château Duhart-Milon — distinction
- Château Lafite Rothschild — critic
- Château Bellegrave — distinction
- Château Cordeillan-Bages — distinction
- Château Pontet-Canet — critic
- Château Puy La Rose — honest
- Château Fonbadet — undiscovered
- Château Latour — distinction
- Château Grand-Puy Ducasse — distinction
- Château Tastin — honest
- Château Haut-Batailley — distinction
- Château Pédesclaux — distinction
- Château Clerc Milon — distinction
- Château Bellevue Cardon — distinction