Château de CaillavetCuvée Prestige Bordeaux Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Bordeaux Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Bordeaux Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Bordeaux Blanc
The Cuvée Prestige Bordeaux Blanc of Château de Caillavet matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of home-made white pudding, magic cake cheese quiche or quick coconut milk chicken.
Details and technical informations about Château de Caillavet's Cuvée Prestige Bordeaux Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Informations about the Château de Caillavet
The Château de Caillavet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
