Winery A.M.Mauthe & CieChâteau Lamouroux Graves Supérieures
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery A.M.Mauthe & Cie's Château Lamouroux Graves Supérieures.
Discover the grape variety: Douce noire
The douce noire, as its name indicates, is a black grape variety. It originated in the region between the valleys of the Isère and Saône rivers. Often in autumn, its foliage takes on a red hue. The bunches of the black sweet are larger than average. They are compact and winged. Spherical, its berries are of normal size. The flesh is juicy, soft and sweet. Although it is on the verge of extinction, this variety is still present in some Jura vineyards. Some call it corbeau, especially in Savoie, but it has other names such as gros noir, plant de Calarin and pecot. The sweet black is associated with an average budding and a late first ripening. Hardy and vigorous, it adapts to poorly irrigated soils. This variety produces a wine with low alcohol content, flat, soft and without much finesse. It should be consumed within the year. Sweet black is generally grown with Persian. It must be associated with other grape varieties to be better. Nowadays, this variety is not multiplied at all.
Informations about the Winery A.M.Mauthe & Cie
The Winery A.M.Mauthe & Cie is one of wineries to follow in Graves Supérieures.. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Graves Supérieures to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Graves Supérieures
The wine region of Graves Supérieures is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Bergeron or the Château Menota produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Graves Supérieures are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Graves Supérieures often reveals types of flavors of apricot, ginger or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or red fruit.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Power
Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.
