The Winery Chaigne et Fils of Bordeaux

Winery Chaigne et Fils
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2563 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux
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The Winery Chaigne et Fils is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the heart of Médoc, Domaine Chaigne et Fils is a family estate located in Bordeaux, Gironde, in France. The vineyard was founded by brothers Achille and Charles Chaigne in 1929, and is today managed by their descendants who share a common passion for viticulture. The first mission of Domaine Chaigne et Fils has been, and still is, to produce a superior quality wine. To get closer to this goal, the family decided to produce their wines exclusively from grapes grown on their own vineyards. In 1937, when Achille Chaigne bought a part of the former Château La Tour de By estate, he consolidated their vineyard arsenal. When it comes to producing their wines, Domaine Chaigne et Fils relies on qualities that remind of their region and its traditions. The Climate, the Soil, and the Fruit are simply and naturally brought together to form their uniquely exquisite balance of flavor. The winemakers have developed a unique style that adapts to their growing method based on the quality and characteristics of their vines and wines. In addition to their traditional methods, Domaine Chaigne et Fils develops innovative and environmentally-friendly methods for their vineyards. These techniques allow for better soil maintenance and improved grape protection. You can taste the wines of Domaine Chaigne et Fils by visiting their estate. You will find a wide range of wines and spirits, to taste and purchase. You can also visit their cellars and take part in wine tasting training to learn in-depth about their world and their wines. Domaine Chaigne et Fils also offers villa stays amidst the vineyards for an unforgettable experience.

Top Winery Chaigne et Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Chaigne et Fils wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Chaigne et Fils 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 Winery Chaigne et Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils

How Winery Chaigne et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, traditional veal stew or wild boar with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

On the nose the red wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils. often reveals types of flavors of oak, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.62/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

The top pink wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils

How Winery Chaigne et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of meat and goat pie, blanquette of lamb or simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils

How Winery Chaigne et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of broccoli gratin, nanie's diced ham quiche or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

On the nose the white wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, gooseberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.

The top sweet wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Chaigne et Fils

How Winery Chaigne et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of sea bream with white wine, wok of shrimps with vegetables or rice with milk.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Chaigne et Fils.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris

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