Where is Château de Châteauneuf located?

Château de Châteauneuf is located in the Entre-Deux-Mers wine region, at the heart of the Bordeaux vineyard.

Who is the owner of Château de Châteauneuf?

Château de Châteauneuf is owned by Didier Chinzi. The estate also benefits from the expertise of oenologist Jean-François Rontein.

What grape varieties are planted at Château de Châteauneuf?

The Château de Châteauneuf vineyard is planted primarily with Merlot and Cabernet Franc, which are used in the blend of their red wine.

Château de Châteauneuf - Bordeaux Winegrowing Estate

Château de Châteauneuf — photo principale — © Château de Châteauneuf

Identity

Château de Châteauneuf is a winegrowing estate owned by Didier Chinzi. The estate benefits from the consulting expertise of oenologist Jean-François Rontein and is located in the Entre-Deux-Mers region.

History and philosophy

Information regarding the history and philosophy of Château de Châteauneuf is not documented.

Appellations

Château de Châteauneuf produces wines under the AOC Bordeaux appellation.

Practical information

Full contact details (address, telephone, email, visiting hours) for Château de Châteauneuf are not documented.

Find out more

Information regarding an official estate website is not documented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Château de Châteauneuf located?: Château de Châteauneuf is located in the Entre-Deux-Mers wine region, at the heart of the Bordeaux vineyard.
Who is the owner of Château de Châteauneuf?: Château de Châteauneuf is owned by Didier Chinzi. The estate also benefits from the expertise of oenologist Jean-François Rontein.
Which appellations does Château de Châteauneuf produce?: Château de Châteauneuf produces wines under the AOC Bordeaux appellation.
What grape varieties are planted at Château de Châteauneuf?: The Château de Châteauneuf vineyard is planted primarily with Merlot and Cabernet Franc, which are used in the blend of their red wine.

The vineyard (terroir)

The Château de Châteauneuf vineyard covers an area of 24.5 hectares. The soils consist of silty-gravel ridges and clay-limestone slopes. The estate's grape varieties include Merlot and Cabernet Franc, which are used to craft its main cuvée.

Flagship cuvées

The estate's signature wine is Château de Châteauneuf Bordeaux Rouge. This wine is characterised by a pronounced fruit-forward profile with subtle spicy notes. Moderately powerful, it reveals a balanced acidity and is made from Merlot and Cabernet Franc. It is best enjoyed young, with an ageing potential of 3 to 7 years. It can be served at 14–16°C and pairs well with terrines, grilled or roasted red meats, and cheeses.