Winery Baron Pilar & CompagnieChevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 veal.
Taste structure of the Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec from the Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec of Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec
The Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec of Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, roast veal with black olives or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie's Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chevalier du Val Spécial Sélection Rouge Sec from Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie are 2005, 2008
Informations about the Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie
The Winery Baron Pilar & Compagnie is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: White Grenache
White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.
