The Château Carignan of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux
The Château Carignan is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Carignan wines in Premières Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Carignan wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Carignan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Carignan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar with honey, veal head with vinaigrette or rabbit with beer and mustard.
On the nose the red wine of Château Carignan. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Carignan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lafitte or the Château Peyruchet produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of leather, melon or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or apricot.
In the mouth of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 202 estates and châteaux in the of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux, producing 265 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Premières Côtes de Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
How Château Carignan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of paupiettes with tomato sauce, quiche lorraine or spaetzle.
On the nose the white wine of Château Carignan. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.
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.
How Château Carignan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or duckling with bigarrade.
On the nose the pink wine of Château Carignan. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.
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Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
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Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.