Winery Chaigne et FilsLouis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge from the Winery Chaigne et Fils
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge of Winery Chaigne et Fils in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge of Winery Chaigne et Fils in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of apples, pear or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge
The Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge of Winery Chaigne et Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, veal escalope (piccata milanese) or potjevleesch.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chaigne et Fils's Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Louis Le Comte Bordeaux rouge from Winery Chaigne et Fils are 2016, 2014, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Chaigne et Fils
The Winery Chaigne et Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 word of the wine: Viscosity
Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.
