Château des ChapelainsPrélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec from the Château des Chapelains
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec of Château des Chapelains in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec
The Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec of Château des Chapelains matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or roast chicken and potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Château des Chapelains's Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Morrastel
The black Morrastel is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Morrastel noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Prélude Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux Sec from Château des Chapelains are 2013, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Château des Chapelains
The Château des Chapelains is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux
The wine region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux is located in the region of Entre-deux-Mers of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Martet or the Château Hostens-Picant produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, tropical fruit or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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