Winery ByovalChâteau La Croix Blanche Bergerac
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac of the Winery Byoval is in the top 90 of wines of Bergerac.
Taste structure of the Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac from the Winery Byoval
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac of Winery Byoval in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac
Pairings that work perfectly with Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac
Original food and wine pairings with Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac
The Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac of Winery Byoval matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or duck with orange and honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Byoval's Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac.
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 Château La Croix Blanche Bergerac from Winery Byoval are 2017, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Byoval
The Winery Byoval is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bergerac
The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
