Château de BouchassyEglantine Lirac
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Eglantine Lirac of the Château de Bouchassy is in the top 50 of wines of Lirac.
Food and wine pairings with Eglantine Lirac
Pairings that work perfectly with Eglantine Lirac
Original food and wine pairings with Eglantine Lirac
The Eglantine Lirac of Château de Bouchassy matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, cream and tuna quiche or salt and pepper shrimp.
Details and technical informations about Château de Bouchassy's Eglantine Lirac.
Discover the grape variety: Timorasso
Structured, complex dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and a cutting acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), yellow fruits (pear, peach), white flowers, honey and hydrocarbon mineral notes (signature, aged-Riesling-like). Fine ageing and cellaring potential. The star of Colli Tortonesi DOC, a successful ampelographic revival in modern Piedmont. An indigenous Piedmontese variety rediscovered in the 1980s by Walter Massa.
Informations about the Château de Bouchassy
The Château de Bouchassy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Lirac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lirac
Rhône cru on the right bank facing Châteauneuf-du-Pape (Gard): Grenache Noir signature as king red (>=40%) with Syrah and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of red and black fruits, garrigue, spices evolving to leather, liquorice, truffle and cocoa. Signature fresh rosés on red fruits and flowers. Mineral racy whites of Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc and Roussanne (white fruits, flowers). Only historical Rhône appellation in all 3 colours.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Beurré
Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.
