The Château de Ferrand of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château de Ferrand
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 207 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Ferrand is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Château de Ferrand is a wine estate located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in Aquitaine, France. The Château was established by the Martin family in 1851 and currently represents an impressive and tumultuous history of over a century and a half. The estate covers an area of 24 hectares, of which 16 hectares are vineyards. The Château mainly produces quality red wines. The blend of Château de Ferrand consists of 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The vinification is done separately for 18 to 20 months in barrels. All the great wines are aged for 16 to 18 months before being bottled. Château de Ferrand is managed by Charles and Virginie de Robinet de Cléry. Charles de Robinet de Cléry is a passionate oenologist and has been a fan of organic farming for many years. His ambition is to make Château de Ferrand a fully organic estate by 2020. The terroir of Château de Ferrand is exceptional: sand, gravel and clay gives its wines impressive aromas and complex balance. Château de Ferrand’s wines are recognized for their quality and finesse. They are appreciated by professionals and enthusiasts alike, making it a must in French wine heritage. Château de Ferrand is located in the heart of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru and is among the many estates that have contributed to its global reputation. When visiting the Château, visitors can admire its spectacular landscapes, the wooded forest that surrounds it, and the bio-dynamic movements that take place there. Walks on the hiking trails, by bike or on horseback offer a unique experience between vineyards and hillsides. Visitors can also participate in tutorials and tastings that will allow them to appreciate the Château's wine even more. Château de Ferrand is more than a simple vineyard: it is a place that evokes the history and culture of French wine-making.

Top Château de Ferrand wines

Looking for the best Château de Ferrand wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Ferrand 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 Ferrand wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Ferrand

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Ferrand

How Château de Ferrand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), lamb marinated in white wine or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Ferrand

On the nose the red wine of Château de Ferrand. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or fig and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, almonds or mint. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Ferrand. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Ferrand

  • 1990With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Ferrand.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Ferrand.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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The word of the wine: Harmonious

Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

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