The Château Bovila of Cahors of South West

Château Bovila - Les Quatre Eglises Cahors Malbec
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 194 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West

The Château Bovila is one of the best wineries to follow in Cahors.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Bovila wines

Looking for the best Château Bovila wines in Cahors among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Bovila 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 Bovila wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Bovila

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Bovila

How Château Bovila wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, shoulder of lamb boulangère or milanese escalope (italy).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Bovila

On the nose the red wine of Château Bovila. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Château Bovila. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Bovila

  • 2011With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Bovila.

  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Cahors

The wine region of Cahors is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lagrézette or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cahors are Malbec, Merlot and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cahors often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tomatoes or toasty and sometimes also flavors of apples, citrus or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Cahors is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Cahors, producing 922 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cahors go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Bovila

Planning a wine route in the of Cahors? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Bovila.

Discover the grape variety: Schuyler

A complex interspecific cross between zinfandel and ontario (winchelle x diamond) obtained in 1932 by Wellington Richard. and Oberle G.D. at Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It can also be found in Canada, almost unknown in France. We noted that the boskoop glory resembles somewhat the Schuyler even if the origins, each time put forward, are quite different, to be followed!

News about Château Bovila and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

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Best organic and biodynamic spirits: 10 to try

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The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.