The Château de Monbazan of Graves of Bordeaux

Château de Monbazan
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 425 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Monbazan is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Monbazan wines

Looking for the best Château de Monbazan wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Monbazan 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 Monbazan wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château de Monbazan

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Monbazan

How Château de Monbazan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or beef bourguignon with cookéo.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Monbazan.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Graves

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.

The top white wines of Château de Monbazan

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Monbazan

How Château de Monbazan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or couscous chicken and merguez.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Monbazan

On the nose the white wine of Château de Monbazan. often reveals types of flavors of apples, pear or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Monbazan

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Monbazan.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

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.

The top red wines of Château de Monbazan

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

How Château de Monbazan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or alice's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Monbazan

On the nose the red wine of Château de Monbazan. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Monbazan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Monbazan

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Honest

A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Monbazan

Planning a wine route in the of Graves? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Monbazan.

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

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.

News about Château de Monbazan and wines from the region

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An overview of Irancy appellation

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The word of the wine: Honest

A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.