Iconic and outstanding houses in Saint-Estèphe.
Saint-Estèphe rewards patience.
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Region DNA
The character of Saint-Estèphe
Based on 296 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 109 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 Saint-Estèphe
Château la Haye
VisitSaint-Estèphe is a wine region in France, home to 139 producers tracked on Femente, 13 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, producing Bordeaux Saint-Estèphe and Bordeaux Red wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
Saint-Estèphe — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Saint-Estèphe?
- The most planted varieties in Saint-Estèphe are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Saint-Estèphe known for?
- Saint-Estèphe is known for Bordeaux Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux Red, and Bordeaux Haut-Médoc Red wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Saint-Estèphe?
- Femente tracks 139 producers in Saint-Estèphe, of which 13 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Saint-Estèphe?
- Saint-Estèphe is a wine region in France.
Saint-Estèphe
Saint-Estèphe rewards patience. Its gravelly plateau produces austere reds built on tannin and structure rather than ripeness, wines that often taste closed in youth but unfold across decades in the glass.
Producers in Saint-Estèphe
- Château Montrose — critic
- Château Bellevue (FR) — undiscovered
- Chateau Marbuzet — distinction
- Château Tour des Termes — distinction
- Château Haut Coteau — distinction
- Château Morin — distinction
- Château Tour Coutelin — honest
- Château La Croix de Marbuzet — honest
- Château Sérilhan — distinction
- Château la Haye — distinction
- Château Petit Bocq — distinction
- Château Ségur de Cabanac — distinction
- Cos d'Estournel — distinction
- Château Le Crock — distinction
- Château Calon-Ségur — critic
- Château de Pez — distinction
- Château German Marbuzet — distinction
- Château Tronquoy — distinction
- Château Phélan Ségur — distinction
- Château Plantier Rose — distinction
- Château Laffitte-Carcasset — distinction
- Château Lilian Ladouys — distinction
- Château Ormes de Pez — distinction
- Château Meyney — distinction
- Château Cos Labory — distinction
- Château Vieux Coutelin — distinction
- Château Tour de Pez — distinction
- Château Bellevue — honest
- Château Clauzet — distinction
- Château Andron-Blanquet — distinction
- Marquis de Saint-Estèphe — honest
- Chateau Le Bosq — undiscovered
- Château Chambert-Marbuzet — honest
- Château Moulin de Blanque — undiscovered
- Pey Moulin — undiscovered
- Croix Du Marechal — undiscovered
- Château Tercesne — undiscovered
- Château La Commanderie — honest
- Château Lartigue — undiscovered
- Château Haut Tour de Coutelin — distinction
- Château Haut Coutelin — honest
- Château d'Esteau (FR) — undiscovered
- Château Lafon-Rochet — distinction
- Château l'Argilus du Roi — distinction
- Château Le Boscq — distinction
- Château Haut-Beauséjour — distinction
- Château Lavillotte — distinction
- Château Tour Saint-Fort — distinction
- Château Coutelin-Merville — distinction
- Château Picard — honest
- Château Haut-Marbuzet — distinction
- Château Hauteville — honest
- Château La Croix de Pez — distinction
- Château Pomys — honest
- Château Graves de Pez — distinction