The Château Cotors of Côtes de Bourg of Bordeaux

Château Cotors - Côtes de Bourg
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 239 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Côtes de Bourg in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Cotors is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes de Bourg.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Cotors wines

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

The top red wines of Château Cotors

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Cotors

How Château Cotors wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), veal tagine with prunes or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Cotors

In the mouth the red wine of Château Cotors. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Cotors

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 2.10/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bourg

The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.

In the mouth of Côtes de Bourg is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 478 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Bourg, producing 830 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Bourg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Cotors

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

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 Cotors and wines from the region

Decanter World Wine Awards winners available at Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer is no stranger to achieving top scores at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), and to celebrate its results the leading retailer has selected its favourite award-winning wines from this year’s awards, for customers to purchase exclusively on marksandspencer.com. Customers can choose from a carefully selected mix of six delicious winter-warming reds; an irresistible mix of crisp, refreshing, complex white wines from the Old and New World; a mix of both red and white wi ...

Rethinking the wine bottle for the future

There’s been a focus on making wine production less energy intensive as well as environmentally friendly in order to address climate change. The efforts continue but, as is the case for electric cars where it’s the battery technology that needs innovating, it’s in wine bottles where we’re seeing rapid change. It comes in a two-pronged attack to reduce energy use in manufacturing and then an even bigger emphasis on reducing bottle weight for shipping to reduce fuel usage and thus CO2 production. ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

The word of the wine: Tired

Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.

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