Château Balirac - L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc

Château BaliracL'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc of Château Balirac is a red wine from the region of Médoc of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc from the Château Balirac

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc of Château Balirac in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc of Château Balirac in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of leather, black currant or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or bay leaf.

Details and technical informations about Château Balirac's L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Danam

A cross obtained in 1958 between Dabouki and Hamburg Muscat, it has been listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1, since 1981. Little cultivated in France, it can be found in Portugal where a few plantations have been carried out.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of L'Épicurien du Château Balirac Médoc from Château Balirac are 2015

Informations about the Château Balirac

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Balirac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 1000 of of Médoc wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).


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.

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The word of the wine: VQPRD

Quality wine produced in a specific region. European designation that groups together appellation wines, i.e., in France, AOC and VDQS.

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