The Château Barbe d'Or is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Barbe d'Or wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Barbe d'Or 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 Barbe d'Or wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Barbe d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, braised veal heart with carrots or boar in civet.
On the nose the red wine of Château Barbe d'Or. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Barbe d'Or. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Historic cradle of Bordeaux wine, left bank south of the city. Structured reds on siliceous gravel: firm cassis-laden Cabernet Sauvignon, velvety Merlot, perfumed Cabernet Franc, signature notes of black fruit, smoke, graphite and cigar box. Elegant dry whites blending Sauvignon (citrus, boxwood, freshness) and Sémillon (wax, honey, richness with ageing), among Bordeaux's longest-lived. Also sweet Graves Supérieures.
5,000 ha, 75% red. Pessac-Léognan split off in 1987.
How Château Barbe d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pasta bolognese, leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb) or the secrets of croque-monsieur.
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.
How Château Barbe d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of sea bream fillets with capers, tagliatelle with seafood and saffron cream or chocolate mug cake.
Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.
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Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
