The best wines of Barsac

Discover the best wines of Barsac of Bordeaux as well as the best winemakers of Barsac and estates of Barsac to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Barsac and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Barsac by region

Looking for a good wine of Barsac of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Barsac. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Barsac with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Barsac

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Barsac

Red wines from the region of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts, blue cheese or beef such as recipes of rice with milk, cream of broccoli soup with blue cheese or stuffed peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Barsac

In the mouth the red wine of the region of Barsac. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Barsac

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Barsac

A wine route planned in the region of Barsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Barsac.

Discovering the wine region of Barsac

The wine region of Barsac is located in the region of Sauternes of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Climens or the Château Nairac produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barsac are Muscadelle, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barsac often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, brown sugar or papaya and sometimes also flavors of toasted almonds, guava or jasmine.

In the mouth of Barsac is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness. We currently count 27 estates and châteaux in the of Barsac, producing 33 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts, blue cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Great white wines of Barsac

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Barsac

White wines from the region of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or endive, apple, walnut and roquefort salad.

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Barsac

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Barsac

A wine route planned in the region of Barsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Barsac.

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Great sparkling wines of Barsac

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Barsac

Sparkling wines from the region of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Barsac

  • Clairette

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Barsac

A wine route planned in the region of Barsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Barsac.

The word of the wine: Unbalanced

Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.

Great pink wines of Barsac

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Barsac

Pink wines from the region of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fast and, thomas's shoulder of lamb or leeks with ham and béchamel sauce.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Barsac

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Barsac

A wine route planned in the region of Barsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Barsac.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Great sweet wines of Barsac

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Barsac

Sweet wines from the region of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tarte tatin or roast veal with blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Barsac

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Barsac. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Barsac. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Barsac

  • 1961With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1971With an average score of 4.69/5
  • 1959With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1953With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1979With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.50/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Barsac

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Muscadelle
  • Sémillon

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Barsac

A wine route planned in the region of Barsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Barsac.

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.