Top 100 wines of Cadillac
Discover the top 100 best wines of Cadillac of Entre-deux-Mers as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Cadillac and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Cadillac
Sweet AOC of Entre-deux-Mers, right bank of the Garonne: signature Sémillon as sweet white king (70%) susceptible to botrytis cinerea, Sauvignon Blanc (20%, freshness and acidity) and Muscadelle (10%, delicate floral aromas) — golden robe evolving toward amber, signature rich suave and powerful profile with aromas of ripe fruits (apricot, peach), honey, flowers (acacia), honeysuckle and vanilla, long aging. Gravels, clay-limestone and boulbènes, morning mists favouring botrytis.
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris
Aromatic, full-bodied dry whites with a pale golden, slightly rosy color, ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of candied citrus, exotic fruits (mango, passion fruit), white peach, white flowers and subtle herbaceous notes (boxwood), more discreet than sauvignon blanc. Minor component in Bordeaux Blanc, Pessac-Léognan and Graves AOC blends, dry and sweet. Grey-skinned mutation of sauvignon blanc, indigenous to Bordeaux.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Cadillac
wines from the region of Cadillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of smoked salmon omelette, shrimp in hot sauce from cathylou or traditional pastry flan.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Cadillac
On the nose in the region of Cadillac often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of apricot, raisin or honey. In the mouth in the region of Cadillac is a powerful with a nice freshness.
