The Château Branon of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux

Château Branon
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Garcin.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Branon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Branon wines

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

The top red wines of Château Branon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Branon

How Château Branon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or old-fashioned venison stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Branon

On the nose the red wine of Château Branon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château Branon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Branon

  • 2003With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.

In the mouth of Pessac-Léognan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 145 estates and châteaux in the of Pessac-Léognan, producing 382 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pessac-Léognan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Branon

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

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.

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