Chateau Bel-Air La RoyèreBlaye
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec 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.
The Blaye of the Chateau Bel-Air La Royère is in the top 5 of wines of Blaye.
Taste structure of the Blaye from the Chateau Bel-Air La Royère
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Blaye of Chateau Bel-Air La Royère 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 Blaye of Chateau Bel-Air La Royère in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Blaye
Pairings that work perfectly with Blaye
Original food and wine pairings with Blaye
The Blaye of Chateau Bel-Air La Royère matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of bernard's potée, moroccan style veal brochette or royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez).
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Blaye from Chateau Bel-Air La Royère are 2016, 2011, 2010, 2018 and 2015.
Informations about the Chateau Bel-Air La Royère
The Chateau Bel-Air La Royère is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Blaye to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Blaye
Blaye is a historic town located on the eastern bank of the Gironde estuary, 32 km North of Bordeaux. Its vineyards produce red, white and rosé wines under various appellations. The three most important appellations used for the district's wines are "Blaye" (exclusively for red wines) and "Côtes de Bordeaux Blaye" (red and white) and the regional appellation "Bordeaux" (red, white and rosé). There is also the little-used title of "Côtes de Blaye", which is exclusively for white wines.
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: Vintage scale
Complex system of classification of the communes of Champagne according to the value of the grapes which are produced there. In other regions, hierarchical situation of the productions classified by various authorities.
