The Château de Caillavet of Bordeaux

The Château de Caillavet is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de Caillavet wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Caillavet 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 de Caillavet wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de Caillavet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, goat cheese and bacon quiche or breton galette with buckwheat flour.
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.
How Château de Caillavet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, flights in the wind à la provençale or sarthe pot.
In the mouth the red wine of Château de Caillavet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
How Château de Caillavet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade, periwinkles - the perfect cook! or very simple muffins.
It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.
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Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.