The Château Climens of Barsac of Bordeaux

Château Climens
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Barsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Climens is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Barsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Climens wines

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

The top white wines of Château Climens

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Climens

How Château Climens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of country-style snow peas, broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry or grandma's chicken casserole.

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

  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Barsac

The wine region of Barsac is located in the region of Sauternes of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Climens or the Château Nairac produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barsac are Muscadelle, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barsac often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, brown sugar or papaya and sometimes also flavors of toasted almonds, guava or jasmine.

In the mouth of Barsac is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness. We currently count 27 estates and châteaux in the of Barsac, producing 33 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts, blue cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

The top sweet wines of Château Climens

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Climens

How Château Climens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis or tournedos with roquefort cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Climens

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Climens. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the sweet wine of Château Climens. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Climens

  • 1989With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1979With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1971With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.56/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Climens

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

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.

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