The Château des Fougères is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château des Fougères wines in Graves among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château des Fougères 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 des Fougères wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château des Fougères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, very simple spaghetti carbonara or meatballs catalan style.
On the nose the red wine of Château des Fougères. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, tobacco or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Château des Fougères. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Historic cradle of Bordeaux wine, left bank south of the city. Structured reds on siliceous gravel: firm cassis-laden Cabernet Sauvignon, velvety Merlot, perfumed Cabernet Franc, signature notes of black fruit, smoke, graphite and cigar box. Elegant dry whites blending Sauvignon (citrus, boxwood, freshness) and Sémillon (wax, honey, richness with ageing), among Bordeaux's longest-lived. Also sweet Graves Supérieures.
5,000 ha, 75% red. Pessac-Léognan split off in 1987.
How Château des Fougères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chicken drumstick with bacon, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or potjevleesch.
On the nose the white wine of Château des Fougères. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.
Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.
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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.
