The Château Eugénie of Cahors of South West

Château Eugénie - Cousu Main Eugénie
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West
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The Château Eugénie is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Eugénie wines

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

The top white wines of Château Eugénie

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Eugénie

How Château Eugénie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of fricadella, adapted vietnamese fondue or sea bream in foil on the barbecue.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Eugénie

On the nose the white wine of Château Eugénie. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical or oak and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Eugénie

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Cahors

The wine region of Cahors is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lagrézette or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cahors are Malbec, Merlot and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cahors often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tomatoes or toasty and sometimes also flavors of apples, citrus or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Cahors is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Cahors, producing 922 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cahors go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top red wines of Château Eugénie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Eugénie

How Château Eugénie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, risotto milanese or cheese cromesquis.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Eugénie

On the nose the red wine of Château Eugénie. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, strawberries or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Eugénie. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Eugénie

  • 2001With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.01/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Segalin

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top sparkling wines of Château Eugénie

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château Eugénie

How Château Eugénie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, vermicelli sautéed with peking duck or coral lentil dahl.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château Eugénie.

  • Merlot
  • Malbec

The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)

Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.

The top pink wines of Château Eugénie

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Eugénie

How Château Eugénie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of beef goulash, lamb chops marinated with herbs or coconut chicken à la bellevilloise.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Eugénie

On the nose the pink wine of Château Eugénie. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, raspberry or red fruit.

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

  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Segalin

Ségalin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Ségalin noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Eugénie

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

News about Château Eugénie and wines from the region

Gérard Basset Foundation launches wine scholarships for victims of war

The Gérard Basset Foundation has partnered with Artémis Domaines to offer The Golden Vines Victims of Conflict Scholarships. Artémis Domaines is the owner of famed estates Château Latour (Bordeaux), Clos de Tart (Burgundy), Domaine d’Eugénie (Burgundy), Château Grillet (Rhône) and Eisele Vineyard (California). The scholarships will ‘support qualified wine industry professionals who are victims of war and geopolitical conflict’, said the group. Successful scholars will be offered six months of vi ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

Romantic restaurants for wine lovers on Valentine’s Day

While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)

Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.