The Château Bel-Air Coustut of Bordeaux

Château Bel-Air Coustut
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux

The Château Bel-Air Coustut is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Bel-Air Coustut wines

Looking for the best Château Bel-Air Coustut wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Bel-Air Coustut 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 Bel-Air Coustut wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Bel-Air Coustut

How Château Bel-Air Coustut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of skate wing with caper butter, oven-roasted breton lobster with salted butter from the jaguin brothers (the... or tarte tatin.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering 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 top red wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Bel-Air Coustut

How Château Bel-Air Coustut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or roast venison with green pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut

In the mouth the red wine of Château Bel-Air Coustut. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut

  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

The top sweet wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Bel-Air Coustut

How Château Bel-Air Coustut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna pizza, shrimp curry and coconut (thailand) or tiramisu (original recipe).

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Gross

Champagne with between 6 and 15 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

The top pink wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Bel-Air Coustut

How Château Bel-Air Coustut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of violet omelette, quiche lorraine or chicken tagine with lemon confit (marrakech style).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Bel-Air Coustut.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.