The Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret of Libournais of Bordeaux

Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2370 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret wines

Looking for the best Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret wines in Libournais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret 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 Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret

How Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or wild boar stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Chateau Ambe Tour Pourret and wines from the region

Gérard Basset Foundation launches wine scholarships for victims of war

The Gérard Basset Foundation has partnered with Artémis Domaines to offer The Golden Vines Victims of Conflict Scholarships. Artémis Domaines is the owner of famed estates Château Latour (Bordeaux), Clos de Tart (Burgundy), Domaine d’Eugénie (Burgundy), Château Grillet (Rhône) and Eisele Vineyard (California). The scholarships will ‘support qualified wine industry professionals who are victims of war and geopolitical conflict’, said the group. Successful scholars will be offered six months of vi ...

Freak frost hits Argentinian vineyards as Mendoza declares emergency

Early reports have suggested a significant frost impact in the Mendoza region, although producers were still assessing their vines. ‘We [are] talking about 10,000 hectares of vineyards affected,’ Mendoza’s sub-secretary of state Sergio Moralejo told reporters on Thursday, 4 November. The Mendoza regional government has declared an agriculture state of emergency after temperatures plunged to as a low as -4 degrees Celsius on Sunday (30 October) and Monday (31 October). The Valle de Uc ...

Fires near Bordeaux: Liber Pater vineyard evacuated

Police ordered the evacuation of more local residents in the Landiras area yesterday (Monday 18 July), with Liber Pater’s vineyard in Graves also evacuated as firefighters continued to try to contain a large forest fire that has been burning for the past week. A ‘fog’ of fire smoke behind Liber Pater vines on Tuesday morning (19 July), said owner Loïc Pasquet, who was briefly able to return to the site. Smoke hasn’t been a problem so far, he said. Credit: Loïc Pasquet. ‘The pol ...

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

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