The Château Calabre of Bergerac of South West

Château Calabre - Bergerac Rosé
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Château Puy Servain.
It is ranked in the top 48 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Bergerac in the region of South West

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

Top Château Calabre wines

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

The top pink wines of Château Calabre

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Calabre

How Château Calabre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, lamb stew with melting peppers or quiche with mixed vegetables.

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Bergerac

The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.

In the mouth of Bergerac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 518 estates and châteaux in the of Bergerac, producing 1004 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top white wines of Château Calabre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Calabre

How Château Calabre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tahitian style raw fish, magic marinade (for shrimps, scallops, fish...) or brownies with nuts.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Calabre

On the nose the white wine of Château Calabre. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Calabre

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

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 red wines of Château Calabre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Calabre

How Château Calabre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of american style beef marinade, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or turkey osso buco.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Calabre

  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.70/5

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

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

The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Calabre

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

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.

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The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.