The Château Brondelle of Graves of Bordeaux

Château Brondelle
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Belloc.
It is ranked in the top 97 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Brondelle is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Brondelle wines

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

The top white wines of Château Brondelle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Brondelle

How Château Brondelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta "carbonara" à la française, quiche without pastry or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Brondelle

On the nose the white wine of Château Brondelle. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Brondelle. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Brondelle

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

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.

The top red wines of Château Brondelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Brondelle

How Château Brondelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, chakchouka or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Brondelle

On the nose the red wine of Château Brondelle. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black fruits or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, citrus fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Château Brondelle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Brondelle

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top pink wines of Château Brondelle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Brondelle

How Château Brondelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pike quenelles with lobster bisque sauce, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or scandinavian beef balls.

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Véraison

A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.

The top sweet wines of Château Brondelle

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Brondelle

How Château Brondelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna omelette, fish pot or very simple muffins.

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

  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Brondelle

Planning a wine route in the of Graves? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Brondelle.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Château Brondelle and wines from the region

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Véraison

A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.