The Château Couronneau of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Château Couronneau - Bordeaux Blanc
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 46 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Couronneau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Couronneau wines

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

The top white wines of Château Couronneau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Couronneau

How Château Couronneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of north welsch, magic cake cheese quiche or dauphine apples.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Couronneau

On the nose the white wine of Château Couronneau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Couronneau. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Couronneau

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

Some wines may feature the "lost child" of Bordeaux, Carménère. Small quantities of white wine are produced. However, as the wines must be Sweet, this does not represent a level of quality as is the case for the red designation. These wines are generally made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.

Some blends may include Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc and Merlot Blanc. Similarly, the Graves Supérieures appellation is specific to sweet white wines. Only two French wine regions have adopted the concept of having a "superior" level for their appellations. The other is Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Château Couronneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Couronneau

How Château Couronneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of korean bibimbap, sliced endives with ham or roast deer my grandmother's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Couronneau

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Couronneau

  • 2020With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Couronneau

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

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 Couronneau and wines from the region

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Château Peyrabon in Bordeaux gets new owner

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The word of the wine: Cordial

Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.