The Château Aorai of Graves of Bordeaux

Château Aorai
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Terre de Vignerons.
It is ranked in the top 811 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Aorai is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Aorai wines

Looking for the best Château Aorai wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Aorai 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 Aorai wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Aorai

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Aorai

How Château Aorai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, rack of lamb in a salt crust or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Aorai

On the nose the red wine of Château Aorai. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Aorai. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Aorai

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Aorai.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Graves

Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.

The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

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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 Château Aorai and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Structure

Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.

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