The Château Cardinal Villemaurine of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château Cardinal Villemaurine
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Jean François Carrille.
It is ranked in the top 144 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Cardinal Villemaurine is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Cardinal Villemaurine wines

Looking for the best Château Cardinal Villemaurine wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Cardinal Villemaurine 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 Cardinal Villemaurine wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

How Château Cardinal Villemaurine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mouclade, ham and comté quiche or savoury cake base and various fillings.

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

How Château Cardinal Villemaurine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, sweet and sour braised leg of lamb or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

On the nose the red wine of Château Cardinal Villemaurine. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Cardinal Villemaurine. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

  • 1970With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

The top sweet wines of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Cardinal Villemaurine

How Château Cardinal Villemaurine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Cardinal Villemaurine

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Cardinal Villemaurine.

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 Cardinal Villemaurine and wines from the region

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

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The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.