The Château Balestey of Cérons of Bordeaux

Château Balestey - Cérons P. Chaumel
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Cérons in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Balestey is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Cérons to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Balestey wines

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

The top red wines of Château Balestey

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Balestey

How Château Balestey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fashion, lamb biryani or valencian paella - family recipe.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Balestey

On the nose the red wine of Château Balestey. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Balestey

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

Discovering the wine region of Cérons

The wine region of Cérons is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Cérons or the Château des Moulins a Vent produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cérons are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cérons often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus fruit or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of microbio, mango or tangerine.

In the mouth of Cérons is a powerful. We currently count 28 estates and châteaux in the of Cérons, producing 31 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cérons go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Balestey

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

Discover the grape variety: Himrod

An interspecific cross between ontario (winchell x diamond) and sultana - it is therefore not a pure Vitis vinifera as some people write - created in 1928 by A.B. Stout at the New York State Agricultural Experimental Station (United States). Its multiplication started only in 1952, it is certainly known in the United States but also in Canada, in India, in many European wine-producing countries, ... little multiplied and thus little known in France except by the amateur gardeners. The Interlaken which looks a bit like the Himrod, the Lakemont and the Romulus have the same parents.

News about Château Balestey and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: July 2022

Inside the Decanter magazine July 2022 issue: FEATURES Fuller-bodied rosés: proud to be pink, Elizabeth Gabay MW Can rosé wines really age?, Elizabeth Gabay MW 10 reasons to drink English sparkling wine, Susy Atkins Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers, Chris Losh Piedmont Nebbiolo guide: the latest releases, Aldo Fiordelli Winemaker profile: Sam Kaplan, Jonathan Cristaldi in Napa Valley LEARNING Wine wisdom: Expert tips to help you on your journey through wine Read the new issue in full ...

Group of winegrowers seeks UNESCO recognition for ungrafted vines

The Francs de Pied (Ungrafted Vines) group, which last met two weeks ago at Pasquet’s Liber Pater winery in the Graves, consists of a growing circle of vignerons who work with ungrafted vineyards planted to native varieties. The list includes Francs de Pied president Loïc Pasquet himself, vice-president Egon Müller (Mosel), and secretary Andrea Polidoro of Cupano (Montalcino) and Contrada Contro (Marche); as well as Gocha Chkhaidze of leading Georgian winery, Askaneli; Thibault Liger-Belair (Bur ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Pineau de la Loire

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