Château Civrac - Element Bordeaux Merlot

Château CivracElement Bordeaux Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Element Bordeaux Merlot of Château Civrac is a red wine from the region of Bordeaux.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Details and technical informations about Château Civrac's Element Bordeaux Merlot.

Winemaker
Alex Gibson
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Château Civrac

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bordeaux
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The Château Civrac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 25000 of of Bordeaux wines
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The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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