The Vignobles Briolais of Côtes de Bourg of Bordeaux

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The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 26 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Côtes de Bourg in the region of Bordeaux

The Vignobles Briolais is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignobles Briolais wines

Looking for the best Vignobles Briolais wines in Côtes de Bourg among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Vignobles Briolais 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 Vignobles Briolais wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Vignobles Briolais

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Vignobles Briolais

How Vignobles Briolais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or blood duck (tour d'argent).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Vignobles Briolais.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bourg

The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.

In the mouth of Côtes de Bourg is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 478 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Bourg, producing 830 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Bourg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Vignobles Briolais

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignobles Briolais

How Vignobles Briolais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, duck breast with black figs or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vignobles Briolais

On the nose the red wine of Vignobles Briolais. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, spices. In the mouth the red wine of Vignobles Briolais. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vignobles Briolais

  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vignobles Briolais.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Vignobles Briolais

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Bourg? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Vignobles Briolais.

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.

News about Vignobles Briolais and wines from the region

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Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced

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Rethinking the wine bottle for the future

There’s been a focus on making wine production less energy intensive as well as environmentally friendly in order to address climate change. The efforts continue but, as is the case for electric cars where it’s the battery technology that needs innovating, it’s in wine bottles where we’re seeing rapid change. It comes in a two-pronged attack to reduce energy use in manufacturing and then an even bigger emphasis on reducing bottle weight for shipping to reduce fuel usage and thus CO2 production. ...

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.