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Where is Saint-Estèphe wine from?

Saint-Estèphe is a red wine from Saint-Estèphe, in Médoc, Bordeaux, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

Saint-Estèphe wine label
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Saint-Estèphe at a glance

ClassificationAOC
AppellationSaint-Estèphe
StyleRed wine
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Village or townSaint-Estèphe
SubregionMédoc
RegionBordeaux
CountryFrance
Coordinates45.2592, -0.7719

Saint-Estèphe

Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France

AOC

Northernmost of the Médoc communes

Appellation
Saint-Estèphe
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Saint-Estèphe is the northernmost of the six communal appellations of the Médoc, just north of Pauillac. It has five classified growths of 1855, including Cos d'Estournel and Montrose. It has been an AOC since 1936 and its clay-rich soils give firm, long-lived reds.

Second wines

  • Château Cos d'Estournel
  • Château Montrose
  • Château Calon-Ségur
  • Château Phélan Ségur
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Saint-Estèphe: questions and answers

Where is Saint-Estèphe wine from?

Saint-Estèphe is a red wine from Saint-Estèphe, in Médoc, Bordeaux, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

Which country is Saint-Estèphe from?

Saint-Estèphe is from France, in the Bordeaux wine region.

What grape is Saint-Estèphe made from?

Saint-Estèphe is made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

Is Saint-Estèphe a red or a white wine?

Saint-Estèphe is a red wine.

Who are the best producers of Saint-Estèphe?

Producers to know include Château Cos d'Estournel, Château Montrose, Château Calon-Ségur and Château Phélan Ségur.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org

Last reviewed October 2026.