The Château Brown of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux

Château Brown - La Pommeraie de Brown Pessac-Léognan
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 38 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Brown is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Brown wines

Looking for the best Château Brown wines in Pessac-Léognan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Brown 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 Brown wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Brown

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Brown

How Château Brown wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta bolognese, saddle of lamb with herbs or mymy's golden apples (squash).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Brown

On the nose the red wine of Château Brown. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, pear or toasty and sometimes also flavors of stone, caramel or clove. In the mouth the red wine of Château Brown. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Brown

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.08/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Brown.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.

In the mouth of Pessac-Léognan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 145 estates and châteaux in the of Pessac-Léognan, producing 382 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pessac-Léognan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Château Brown

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Brown

How Château Brown wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of brandade of cod from nimes, zarzuela mayonapo or chocolate mug cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Brown

On the nose the white wine of Château Brown. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, vegetal or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or banana. In the mouth the white wine of Château Brown. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Brown

  • 2007With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Brown.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Château Brown

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Brown

How Château Brown wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Brown

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Brown.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Brown

Planning a wine route in the of Pessac-Léognan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Brown.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château Brown and wines from the region

Stephen Brook: ‘It is astonishing how rapidly changes can take place in the Bordeaux region’

My book The Complete Bordeaux, which has been revised every five years, is soon to be published in its fourth edition. This may seem like excessive haste, given the scope of the book, but it is astonishing how rapidly changes can take place in the region. Burgundy, in contrast, is relatively stable, since most properties are family-owned and tend to stay that way. But not so in Bordeaux, where there are ample opportunities for newcomers to acquire established properties, as they have been doing ...

Bordeaux innovators: Meet the names to know

When I first visited Bordeaux, the sleepy landscape of turreted stone châteaux and vineyards seemed timeless, with traditions so well established you felt they would go on forever. But new energy in this famous wine region is visible and audible: bees buzz and sheep graze in organic vineyards; brand-new cellars brim with sustainable features and wine fermenting in trendy amphorae; unusual grapes are gaining attention; and the number of women in key roles keeps growing. Yoga among the vines is s ...

Fine wine auctions launched in aid of Ukraine crisis

Several fine wine auctions have been organised by the members of the trade in support of emergency relief efforts and humanitarian aid for people affected by war in Ukraine. One auction organised by private member club Crurated brought together more than 250 bottles from coveted producers. It included top names in Burgundy, Champagne and Italy, such as Louis Roederer (Cristal), Domaine Meo-Camuzet, Domaine Dujac and Bartolo Mascarello. Running from 14 to 20 March, a spokesperson told Decanter th ...

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

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