Top 100 wines of Cérons
Discover the top 100 best wines of Cérons of Graves as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Cérons and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Cérons
The wine region of Cérons is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Cérons or the Château des Moulins a Vent produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cérons are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cérons often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus fruit or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of microbio, mango or tangerine.
In the mouth of Cérons is a powerful. We currently count 28 estates and châteaux in the of Cérons, producing 31 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cérons go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
