Château d'ArricaudCerons
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Food and wine pairings with Cerons
Pairings that work perfectly with Cerons
Original food and wine pairings with Cerons
The Cerons of Château d'Arricaud matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of gratin dauphinois with smoked salmon, periwinkles - the perfect cook! or king's cake with frangipane.
Details and technical informations about Château d'Arricaud's Cerons.
Discover the grape variety: Doral
Aromatic and structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of white flowers (acacia), yellow fruits (pear, white peach), citrus and Swiss mineral notes. Intermediate profile between chasselas and chardonnay. Grown in French-speaking Switzerland (Vaud, Valais), featured in modern blends and signing a modern Helvetic creation. Swiss white grape obtained in 1965 at Pully, chasselas × chardonnay.
Informations about the Château d'Arricaud
The Château d'Arricaud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Cérons to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cérons
Bordeaux AOC in the Graves (Cérons, Illats, Podensac, left bank of the Garonne, gravelly terraces, Ciron river favouring nocturnal mists and botrytis): Sémillon is the signature sweet white grape (~75%), complemented by Sauvignon (~20%) and Muscadelle (~5%) — fine and elegant profile with ripe fruit (apricot, peach), honey and flowers (acacia), rich and powerful mouthfeel with lively acidity. Lighter than Sauternes, harvested in successive tries.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
