The Château Chapelle d'Alienor of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Château Chapelle d'Alienor
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Maison Bertrand Ravache.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Chapelle d'Alienor is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Chapelle d'Alienor wines

Looking for the best Château Chapelle d'Alienor wines in Bordeaux Supérieur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Chapelle d'Alienor 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 Château Chapelle d'Alienor wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

How Château Chapelle d'Alienor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of rabbit in sauce, quiche without pastry or roast goose, soft.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Quality expression of generic Bordeaux: more concentrated, structured reds suited to 3-7 years' ageing, dominated by round Merlot (plum, black fruits), with firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for the tannic frame. Stricter rules: higher planting density, limited yields, higher alcohol, longer ageing (often 12 months). Across the whole Gironde. Affordable yet serious Bordeaux, perfect at the table.

The top pink wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

How Château Chapelle d'Alienor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, braised lamb with peppers or gloom and doom.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.

The top red wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

How Château Chapelle d'Alienor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta bolognese, milanese osso buco or rabbit with homemade mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

On the nose the red wine of Château Chapelle d'Alienor. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Chapelle d'Alienor. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Chapelle d'Alienor.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.