The Château Belles Filles of Côtes de Bergerac of South West

Château Belles Filles
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Côtes de Bergerac in the region of South West

The Château Belles Filles is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Belles Filles wines

Looking for the best Château Belles Filles wines in Côtes de Bergerac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Belles Filles 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 Belles Filles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Belles Filles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Belles Filles

How Château Belles Filles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of wild salmon with verbena steam, mussels with cream supers or king's cake with frangipane.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Belles Filles.

  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bergerac

Higher hierarchy of the Bergeracois in Périgord: structured complex reds — dominant Merlot blended with Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Côt, deep robe, aromas of candied fruits and prune, sturdy tannins suitable for 5-10 years of aging. Sweet generous whites on Sémillon, Sauvignon and Muscadelle with notes of honey, candied fruits and apricot, round and fresh palate. Clay-limestone soils, more demanding identity than generic Bergerac.

The top red wines of Château Belles Filles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Belles Filles

How Château Belles Filles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of pasta bolognese, purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or quiche without pastry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Belles Filles

  • 2016With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.58/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 1.50/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Aromatic, fruity whites with a tender palate, with intense aromas of muscat, white flowers, honey, candied citrus and floral notes (no genetic link to the muscat family). Minor component in the great botrytised dessert wines of Sauternes, Barsac, Cérons and Monbazillac, adding perfume and freshness. Also dry in Entre-Deux-Mers. Made as sumptuous fortified wines in Australia (Rutherglen Topaque). French variety from Bordeaux and the South-West.

The top sweet wines of Château Belles Filles

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Belles Filles

How Château Belles Filles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, lamb collar with mustard or rabbit with prunes.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Belles Filles

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Belles Filles.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

The word of the wine: Tears

Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.

The top pink wines of Château Belles Filles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Belles Filles

How Château Belles Filles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, daniel's algerian couscous or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Belles Filles.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Belles Filles

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Bergerac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Belles Filles.

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.

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