The Château Croix Beausejour of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château Croix Beausejour
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1203 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Croix Beausejour is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the Libournais region of France, the vineyard estate Château Croix Beausejour is a hidden gem for wine lovers. Spanning over twenty hectares, the estate offers a spectacular view of the surrounding valleys, covered with vineyards as far as the eye can see. The entrance to the estate is marked by an imposing château, whose rich history and traditional architecture pay the perfect tribute to the region's rich viticultural history. The vines of Château Croix Beausejour are grown on diversified soils, ranging from limestone to clay, with sands and gravel, a blend that contributes to the complexity and richness of the wines produced here. The main grape varieties grown are merlot and cabernet franc, along with small quantities of cabernet sauvignon, ensuring a vast palette of flavors for tasters. The estate employs traditional winemaking methods, while using modern technologies to ensure the quality of its wines. The harvests are done manually, and special attention is paid to each stage of the wine production process, from grape selection to bottling. One of the particularities of Château Croix Beausejour is its commitment to sustainability. Careful management of water resources, the use of environmentally friendly cultivation methods, and efforts to maintain local biodiversity are an integral part of the estate's operating philosophy. The vineyard estate Château Croix Beausejour also offers guided tours and tastings for visitors. Nothing better than a stroll through the vineyards, followed by the tasting of a glass of their complex and elegant wine, to discover the true spirit of Libournais.

Top Château Croix Beausejour wines

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

The top red wines of Château Croix Beausejour

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Croix Beausejour

How Château Croix Beausejour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, seven o'clock leg of lamb or duck confit (canned).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Croix Beausejour

On the nose the red wine of Château Croix Beausejour. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Château Croix Beausejour. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Croix Beausejour

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

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Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.