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Château Haut-Moulin

Organic Blaye estate producing Merlot led Château Haut-Moulin Vieilles Vignes from the Gironde estuary.

Place
Bordeaux · France
Known for
Organic Merlot led Blaye reds
Wine context
Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot

3 sources · Sources and notes ↓

Atlas locationBordeaux · France45.23° N · 0.61° WOpen in Atlas

Who makes it

Château Haut-Moulin is a fourth generation family property directed by Christophe Chapron since 1992. The estate holds organic agriculture certification. Its wines are accessible and fruit forward, with complexity and minerality from ageing.

Where it grows

The estate sits in northern Blaye on the Gironde estuary. Château Haut-Moulin Vieilles Vignes carries the Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, the geographic designation printed on the bottle.

What they make

Château Haut-Moulin Vieilles Vignes is the named red bottling. It is a blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. The name places the wine in the estate's old vine range, while Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux identifies its appellation.

Sources and notes 3 sources

Note. The vineyard size and the names of other bottlings are not specified.

Where to go next

placeRead the Bordeaux guideSee where Château Haut-Moulin sits in Bordeaux.mapFind Château Haut-Moulin on the mapThe producer, its region and its neighbours on one map.learningUnderstand MerlotA short Library guide to Merlot.