The Château d'Arricaud of Graves of Bordeaux
The Château d'Arricaud is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château d'Arricaud wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château d'Arricaud 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 d'Arricaud wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château d'Arricaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of smoked salmon omelette, hake with small shrimps for cookeo or simple pancake batter.
Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.
The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.
How Château d'Arricaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or baked duck legs with potatoes.
On the nose the red wine of Château d'Arricaud. often reveals types of flavors of leather, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, chocolate or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château d'Arricaud. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
How Château d'Arricaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of basque chicken with chorizo, spinach and goat cheese quiche or couscous without couscous maker.
On the nose the white wine of Château d'Arricaud. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château d'Arricaud. is a powerful.
Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.
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Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
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Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.